[Bf-committers] blender-2, 77a crash under linux in vmware windows 10 host.

[Dave Plater]

I don't build the distribution package with CUDA but I'm wondering if 
it's not something to do with vmware's 3D acceleration, if it still 
crashes with the prebuilt tarball.

Dave

On 26/04/2016 13:50, Doeke Wartena wrote:
> VMWare (that I used in the past) is also not capable of using CUDA.
> (hope this helps)
>
> 2016-04-26 9:29 GMT+02:00 Bastien Montagne <montagne29 at wanadoo.fr>:
>
>> This issue sounds rather odd indeed - though trying to run Blender on a
>> linux VM from win10 host is looking for issues, imho… :P
>>
>> A couple of things to try:
>> * Run blender on that VM with the software OpenGL drivers (using the
>> `blender-softwaregl` distributed with official blender), this should
>> definitively rule out potential graphic driver issues.
>> * Run official Blender releases (archives from
>> download.blender.org/releases), those are nearly totally statically
>> linked, so should help spotting possible libs issues.
>> * Create a debug build with asan enabled
>> (
>> https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Doc/Tools/Debugging/GCC_Address_Sanitizer
>> ),
>> found that tool tremendously easier to use than valgrind, and it already
>> catches a lot of memory errors.
>>
>> Hope this help,
>> Bastien
>>
>> Le 26/04/2016 08:52, Dave Plater a écrit :
>>> Hi, I maintain blender for openSUSE and wondered if someone can help to
>>> shed light on a difficult bug I'm working on. See:
>>>     https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976293
>>> I've had the reporter run gdb and strace on blender but I can't see
>>> anything in his output. After building a debug blender with gdb symbols,
>>> jemalloc and valgrind, blender ran under valgrind.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Dave Plater
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