Bug 28039

Summary:	parole: playback of some .mp4 severely loads system - power off reboot required.
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	Ben McMonagle <westel>
Component:	RPM Packages	Assignee:	Jani Välimaa <jani.valimaa>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal	Keywords:	8rc1
Version:	Cauldron
Target Milestone:	Mageia 8
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Source RPM:	parole-4.15.0-1.mga8	CVE:
Status comment:
Attachments:	hardware

Description Ben McMonagle 2021-01-08 01:23:08 CET

Description of problem:Live (and installed from Live) XFCE Parole playback of some .mp4 files locks system. time (in panel) seconds will flicker between a pair of consecutive values. Parole displays a single video frame, playback clock is stopped, but audio plays ok. power button reboot required.

Mga8 rc CI x84_64 install of XFCE on same hardware does not exhibit this issue. 


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
ISO:  Mageia-8-rc-Live-Xfce-x86_64.iso
DATE: Tue 05 Jan 2021 03:49:12 PM CET

How reproducible: 2 different hardware, both intel 810 or later


Steps to Reproduce:
1.boot or install above .iso
2.playback various .mp4 files
3.

Comment 1 Ben McMonagle 2021-01-08 01:23:40 CET

Created attachment 12195 [details]
hardware

Ben McMonagle 2021-01-08 01:24:00 CET

Target Milestone: --- => Mageia 8
Keywords: (none) => 8rc1

David Walser 2021-01-10 17:48:00 CET

Summary: playback of some .mp4 severely loads system - power off reboot required. => parole: playback of some .mp4 severely loads system - power off reboot required.
Assignee: bugsquad => jani.valimaa

Comment 2 Jani Välimaa 2021-01-10 18:26:07 CET

What happens if the same files are played with gst-play-1.0 from cmd?

Comment 3 Ben McMonagle 2021-02-02 11:49:54 CET

(In reply to Jani Välimaa from comment #2)
> What happens if the same files are played with gst-play-1.0 from cmd?

that works

gst-play-1.0 ./filename.mp4 or ./filename.mkv works ok
parole ./filename.mp4 or ./filename.mkv exhibits the problem too

where filename is the same file