Bug#972833: intel-media-va-driver: SIGSEGV's on use (vlc, finch for example)
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 10:30:47AM +0100, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> > anything I can do or anyone I can prod to improve upon the situation ?
> >
> > If I understand things correctly "some driver" is supposed to
> > reconsider its compile flags for parts of its code (esp. init) ?
>
> Yes, indeed. Until that's fixed, you can force libva to use a specific
> driver by setting the LIBVA_DRIVER environment variable, e.g.
>
> export LIBVA_DRIVER=i965
For the record:
On my system it needs to be "LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME" and "i915",
but, yeah, that helps :-)
I put that into my .bashrc for the time being as
export LIBVA_DRVER_NAME=i915
Thanks !
Karsten
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