File disable-gpu-when-using-nouveau-boo-1005323.diff of Package libqt5-qtwebengine.3469
Index: qtwebengine-opensource-src-5.6.1/src/core/web_engine_context.cpp
===================================================================
--- qtwebengine-opensource-src-5.6.1.orig/src/core/web_engine_context.cpp
+++ qtwebengine-opensource-src-5.6.1/src/core/web_engine_context.cpp
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@
#include <QFileInfo>
#include <QGuiApplication>
#include <QOpenGLContext>
+#include <QOpenGLFunctions>
+#include <QOffscreenSurface>
#include <QStringList>
#include <QVector>
#include <qpa/qplatformnativeinterface.h>
@@ -144,8 +146,42 @@ bool usingQtQuick2DRenderer()
return device == QLatin1String("softwarecontext");
}
+
} // namespace
+QString openGLVendor() __attribute__ ((visibility ("hidden")));
+
+QString openGLVendor()
+{
+ QString vendor;
+
+ QOpenGLContext *oldContext = QOpenGLContext::currentContext();
+ QSurface *oldSurface = 0;
+ if (oldContext)
+ oldSurface = oldContext->surface();
+
+ QScopedPointer<QOffscreenSurface> surface( new QOffscreenSurface );
+ surface->create();
+ QOpenGLContext context;
+ if (!context.create()) {
+ qDebug() << "Error creating openGL context";
+ }
+ else if (!context.makeCurrent(surface.data())) {
+ qDebug() << "Error making openGL context current context";
+ } else {
+ const GLubyte *p;
+ QOpenGLFunctions *f = context.functions();
+ if ((p = f->glGetString(GL_VENDOR)))
+ vendor = QString::fromLatin1(reinterpret_cast<const char *>(p));
+ }
+
+ context.doneCurrent();
+ if (oldContext && oldSurface)
+ oldContext->makeCurrent(oldSurface);
+
+ return vendor;
+}
+
void WebEngineContext::destroyBrowserContext()
{
m_defaultBrowserContext.reset();
@@ -261,7 +297,20 @@ WebEngineContext::WebEngineContext()
GLContextHelper::initialize();
- if (usingANGLE() || usingSoftwareDynamicGL() || usingQtQuick2DRenderer()) {
+ bool disableGpu = qEnvironmentVariableIsSet("QT_WEBENGINE_DISABLE_GPU");
+
+ if (!qEnvironmentVariableIsSet("QT_WEBENGINE_DISABLE_NOUVEAU_WORKAROUND") && openGLVendor() == QStringLiteral("nouveau"))
+ {
+ qWarning() << "Nouveau openGL driver detected. Qt WebEngine will disable usage of the GPU.\n"
+ "Please consider using the propietary NVIDIA drivers.\n\n"
+ "Alternatively, you can set the QT_WEBENGINE_DISABLE_NOUVEAU_WORKAROUND\n"
+ "environment variable before running this application, but this is \n"
+ "not recommended since this usually causes applications to crash as\n"
+ "Nouveau openGL drivers don't support multithreaded rendering";
+ disableGpu = true;
+ }
+
+ if (usingANGLE() || usingSoftwareDynamicGL() || usingQtQuick2DRenderer() || disableGpu) {
parsedCommandLine->AppendSwitch(switches::kDisableGpu);
} else {
const char *glType = 0;