On Friday, March 24, 2017 10:08:05 AM EDT Rex Dieter wrote:
> Steve Grubb wrote:
> > On Thursday, March 23, 2017 12:15:30 PM EDT Rex Dieter wrote:
> >> Steve Grubb wrote:
> >> >  you have to reboot your system because it dies holding a video driver
> >> >  mutex
> >> 
> >> If you happen to be using nouveau, I may be able to help with a
> >> workaround to use software rendering in qt5-qtwebengine instead.
> > 
> > Thank you for offering. I'm willing to try anything to stop all the
> > crashes.
> 
> One immediate workaround to try is to set
> QT_XCB_FORCE_SOFTWARE_OPENGL=1
> environment variable.

Thanks for the advice. I'll start with the environmental variable and see how 
that goes. 

-Steve

> Alternatively,
> https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/kkofler/qtwebengine
> has some (admittedly hackish) patched mesa builds to workaround the issue of
> nouveau not supporting multi-threaded rendering (that webengine uses) too.
> 
> there's also some discussion upstream at
> https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-41242
> on alternative approaches, like "disable-gpu-when-using-nouveau-
> boo-1005323.diff" referenced there.
> 
> -- Rex
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