#11675(undetermined:new): ffplay causes amdgpu driver crash

23 Jul 2025


      #11675: ffplay causes amdgpu driver crash
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             Reporter:  Maxim        |                     Type:  defect
  Cournoyer                          |
               Status:  new          |                 Priority:  normal
            Component:               |                  Version:
  undetermined                       |  unspecified
             Keywords:  crash        |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:               |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0            |
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 Summary of the bug: ffplay causes amdgpu driver crash
 How to reproduce:
 {{{
 % ffplay -hwaccel vaapi test.mp4
 ffmpeg version 7.1.1
 built with GNU Guix (GNU/Linux)
 }}}

 Full context available on the Mesa tracker:
 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/issues/7026#note_3020001

 The Guix package definition for the build looks like:
 {{{
 (define-public ffmpeg-7
   (package
     (name "ffmpeg")
     (version "7.0.2")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "https://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-"
                                   version ".tar.xz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
                 "1c837agaw8ljhjx6ndp2w7hffi2mkb22vnmb8v0fbfqdbqwq8fbk"))))
     (outputs '("out" "debug"))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs
      (append
       (if (supported-package? rav1e) (list rav1e) '())
       (list dav1d
             fontconfig
             freetype
             frei0r-plugins
             gnutls
             opus
             ladspa
             lame
             libaom
             libass
             libbluray
             libcaca
             libcdio-paranoia
             libdrm
             libtheora
             libva
             libvdpau
             libvorbis
             libvpx
             libwebp
             libx11
             libx264
             mesa
             openal
             pulseaudio
             shaderc
             sdl2
             soxr
             speex
             spirv-tools
             srt
             svt-av1
             twolame
             vidstab
             vulkan-loader
             x265
             xvid
             zlib)))
     (native-inputs
      (list bc
            perl
            pkg-config
            texinfo
            speex
            vulkan-headers
            yasm))
     (arguments
      (list
       #:test-target "fate"
       #:configure-flags
       ;; possible additional inputs:
       ;;   --enable-avisynth        enable reading of AviSynth script
       ;;                            files [no]
       ;;   --enable-libaacplus      enable AAC+ encoding via libaacplus
 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libcelt         enable CELT decoding via libcelt [no]
       ;;   --enable-libdc1394       enable IIDC-1394 grabbing using
 libdc1394
       ;;                            and libraw1394 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libfdk-aac      enable AAC de/encoding via libfdk-aac
 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libflite        enable flite (voice synthesis) support
 via
       ;;                            libflite [no]
       ;;   --enable-libgme          enable Game Music Emu via libgme [no]
       ;;   --enable-libgsm          enable GSM de/encoding via libgsm [no]
       ;;   --enable-libiec61883     enable iec61883 via libiec61883 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libilbc         enable iLBC de/encoding via libilbc
 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libmodplug      enable ModPlug via libmodplug [no]
       ;;   --enable-libnut          enable NUT (de)muxing via libnut,
       ;;                            native (de)muxer exists [no]
       ;;   --enable-libopencore-amrnb    enable AMR-NB de/encoding via
       ;;                                 libopencore-amrnb [no]
       ;;   --enable-libopencore-amrwb    enable AMR-WB decoding via
       ;;                                 libopencore-amrwb [no]
       ;;   --enable-libopencv       enable video filtering via libopencv
 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libopenjpeg     enable JPEG 2000 de/encoding via
       ;;                            OpenJPEG [no]
       ;;   --enable-librtmp         enable RTMP[E] support via librtmp
 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libschroedinger enable Dirac de/encoding via
       ;;                            libschroedinger [no]
       ;;   --enable-libshine        enable fixed-point MP3 encoding via
       ;;                            libshine [no]
       ;;   --enable-libssh          enable SFTP protocol via libssh [no]
       ;;                            (libssh2 does not work)
       ;;   --enable-libstagefright-h264  enable H.264 decoding via
       ;;                                 libstagefright [no]
       ;;   --enable-libutvideo      enable Ut Video encoding and decoding
 via
       ;;                            libutvideo [no]
       ;;   --enable-libv4l2         enable libv4l2/v4l-utils [no]
       ;;   --enable-libvo-aacenc    enable AAC encoding via libvo-aacenc
 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libvo-amrwbenc  enable AMR-WB encoding via
       ;;                            libvo-amrwbenc [no]
       ;;   --enable-libwavpack      enable wavpack encoding via libwavpack
 [no]
       ;;   --enable-libxavs         enable AVS encoding via xavs [no]
       ;;   --enable-libzmq          enable message passing via libzmq [no]
       ;;   --enable-libzvbi         enable teletext support via libzvbi
 [no]
       ;;   --enable-opencl          enable OpenCL code
       #~(list
          #$@(if (target-powerpc?)
                 ;; These tests fail on powerpc64-le (see:
                 ;; https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/9604).
                 '("--ignore-tests=checkasm-sw_scale,filter-
 scale2ref_keep_aspect")
                 '())
          "--enable-gpl"                 ;enable optional gpl licensed
 parts
          "--enable-shared"
          "--enable-frei0r"
          "--enable-fontconfig"
          "--enable-gnutls"
          "--enable-ladspa"
          "--enable-libaom"
          "--enable-libass"
          "--enable-libbluray"
          "--enable-libcaca"
          "--enable-libcdio"
          "--enable-libdav1d"
          "--enable-libfreetype"
          "--enable-libmp3lame"
          "--enable-libopus"
          "--enable-libpulse"
          #$@(if (this-package-input "rav1e")
                 '("--enable-librav1e")
                 '())
          "--enable-libshaderc"
          "--enable-libsoxr"
          "--enable-libspeex"
          "--enable-libsrt"
          "--enable-libsvtav1"
          "--enable-libtheora"
          "--enable-libtwolame"
          "--enable-libvidstab"
          "--enable-libvorbis"
          "--enable-libvpx"
          "--enable-libwebp"
          "--enable-libxvid"
          "--enable-libx264"
          "--enable-libx265"
          "--enable-openal"
          "--enable-opengl"
          "--enable-libdrm"
          "--enable-vaapi"
          "--enable-vulkan"

          "--enable-runtime-cpudetect"

          ;; The HTML pages take 7.2 MiB
          "--disable-htmlpages"

          ;; The static libraries are 23 MiB
          "--disable-static"

          "--disable-stripping"

          #$@(if (target-riscv64?)
                 '("--extra-cflags=-fPIC")
                 '())

          ;; Runtime cpu detection is not implemented on
          ;; MIPS, so we disable some features.
          "--disable-mips32r2"
          "--disable-mipsdsp"
          "--disable-mipsdspr2"
          "--disable-mipsfpu")
       #:phases
       #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
           #$@(if (target-x86-32?)
                  #~((add-before 'configure 'bypass-openal-check
                       ;; configure fails linking to openal when using
 binutils
                       ;; >= 2.38 due to openal's usage of protected
 visibility
                       ;; for its dynamic symbols. Bypass this configure
 time
                       ;; check for now. See:
                       ;; https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-
 devel/2024-08/msg00159.html
                       (lambda _
                         (substitute* "configure"
                           ;; This string only matches on ffmpeg v6 and
 above.
                           ;; Replace it with the one defined at ffmpeg-5
 which
                           ;; matches on all ffmpeg versions. See #71917.
                           (("alGetError \\|\\|")
                            "alGetError \|\| true \|\|")))))
                  #~())
           (replace 'configure
             ;; configure does not work followed by "SHELL=..." and
             ;; "CONFIG_SHELL=..."; set environment variables instead
             (lambda* (#:key outputs configure-flags #:allow-other-keys)
               (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
                 (substitute* "configure"
                   (("#! /bin/sh") (string-append "#!" (which "sh"))))
                 (setenv "SHELL" (which "bash"))
                 (setenv "CONFIG_SHELL" (which "bash"))
                 (apply invoke
                        "./configure"
                        (string-append "--prefix=" out)
                        ;; Add $libdir to the RUNPATH of all the binaries.
                        (string-append "--extra-ldflags=-Wl,-rpath="
                                       out "/lib")
                        configure-flags))))
           (add-before 'check 'set-ld-library-path
             (lambda _
               ;; Allow $(top_builddir)/ffmpeg to find its dependencies
 when
               ;; running tests.
               (let* ((dso  (find-files "." "\\.so$"))
                      (path (string-join (map dirname dso) ":")))
                 (format #t "setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH to ~s~%" path)
                 (setenv "LD_LIBRARY_PATH" path)))))))
     (home-page "https://www.ffmpeg.org/")
     (synopsis "Audio and video framework")
     (description "FFmpeg is a complete, cross-platform solution to record,
 convert and stream audio and video.  It includes the libavcodec
 audio/video codec library.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))
 }}}
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