Re: [PATCH spice-server v2] gstreamer: Check if ORC library can work

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On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 12:32:12PM +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> ORC lirabry is used internally by GStreamer to generate code
> dynamically.

"The ORC library"

> If ORC cannot allocate executable memory the failure cause
> an abort(3) to be called.

"memory, the failure causes"

> This happens on some SELinux configuration that disable executable
> memory allocation (execmem boolean).

Either "SELinux configurations" or "that disables"

> Check that ORC could work before attempting to use GStreamer to
> avoid crashes. The log will report an error.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <fziglio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  configure.ac               |  6 ++++++
>  server/Makefile.am         |  2 ++
>  server/gstreamer-encoder.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 38 insertions(+)
> 
> Changes since v1:
> - rename orc_cached to orc_dynamic_code_ok.
> 
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index e1e74862..4bdf8588 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ AS_IF([test x"$missing_gstreamer_elements" = xyes],
>      [SPICE_WARNING([The GStreamer video encoder can be built but may not work.])
>  ])
>  
> +if test "x$have_gstreamer_0_10" = "xyes" -o "x$have_gstreamer_1_0" = "xyes"; then
> +    PKG_CHECK_MODULES(ORC, orc-0.4)
> +    AC_SUBST(ORC_CFLAGS)
> +    AC_SUBST(ORC_LIBS)
> +fi
> +
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([automated_tests],
>                AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-automated-tests], [Enable automated tests using spicy-screenshot (part of spice-gtk)]),,
>                [enable_automated_tests="no"])
> diff --git a/server/Makefile.am b/server/Makefile.am
> index ef8d31fc..5d5590af 100644
> --- a/server/Makefile.am
> +++ b/server/Makefile.am
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS =					\
>  	$(SSL_CFLAGS)				\
>  	$(VISIBILITY_HIDDEN_CFLAGS)		\
>  	$(WARN_CFLAGS)				\
> +	$(ORC_CFLAGS)				\
>  	$(NULL)
>  
>  noinst_LTLIBRARIES = libserver.la
> @@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ libserver_la_LIBADD =							\
>  	$(SSL_LIBS)							\
>  	$(Z_LIBS)							\
>  	$(SPICE_NONPKGCONFIG_LIBS)					\
> +	$(ORC_LIBS)							\
>  	$(NULL)
>  
>  libspice_serverincludedir = $(includedir)/spice-server
> diff --git a/server/gstreamer-encoder.c b/server/gstreamer-encoder.c
> index bb4f27ba..2a39154f 100644
> --- a/server/gstreamer-encoder.c
> +++ b/server/gstreamer-encoder.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
>  #include <gst/app/gstappsrc.h>
>  #include <gst/app/gstappsink.h>
>  #include <gst/video/video.h>
> +#include <orc/orcprogram.h>
>  
>  #include "red-common.h"
>  #include "video-encoder.h"
> @@ -1702,6 +1703,30 @@ static void spice_gst_encoder_get_stats(VideoEncoder *video_encoder,
>      }
>  }
>  
> +/* Check if ORC library can work.
> + * ORC library is used quite extensively by GStreamer
> + * to generate code dynamically. If ORC cannot work GStreamer

"cannot work, GStreamer"

> + * will abort(3) the entire process.
> + */
> +static bool orc_check(void)
> +{
> +    static bool orc_checked = false;
> +    static bool orc_dynamic_code_ok = false;
> +
> +    if (SPICE_UNLIKELY(!orc_checked)) {
> +        OrcCode *code = orc_code_new();
> +        if (code) {
> +            /* allocating 0 byte for code make the function not crash

"makes"

> +             * but doing all initializations and checks */

I would use "but it does all the initializations and checks"

Acked-by: Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau@xxxxxxxxxx>
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