RFR: 8335469: [XWayland] crash when an AWT ScreenCast session overlaps with an FX ScreenCast session [v2]

Kevin Rushforth kcr at openjdk.org
Sat Nov 16 16:52:43 UTC 2024


On Fri, 15 Nov 2024 02:21:57 GMT, Alexander Zvegintsev <azvegint at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This is the FX counterpart of the [openjdk/jdk/pull/22131](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/22131) / `b.`(aka crash prevention part)
>> 
>> It does not crash without the [openjdk/jdk/pull/22131](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/22131) / `a.` part.
>> 
>> The crash prevention part  is the same for the JDK and JavaFX, except that this PR includes a test.
>> 
>> ---- 
>> 
>> Internally the ScreenCast session keeps open for 2s (both JDK and JFX, and their implementations are almost identical).
>> This is to reduce overhead in case of frequent consecutive screen captures.
>> 
>> When we perform a [cleanup](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/db56266ad164b4ecae59451dc0a832097dbfbd8e/src/java.desktop/unix/native/libawt_xawt/awt/screencast_pipewire.c#L91) to close the session, we internally call [`pw_deinit`](https://docs.pipewire.org/group__pw__pipewire.html#gafa6045cd7391b467af4575c6752d6c4e).
>> 
>> It becomes a problem if these sessions overlap in time, so that the second session cleanup crashes when it tries to call pipewire functions without initializing the pipewire system by  [`pw_init`](https://docs.pipewire.org/group__pw__pipewire.html#ga06c879b2d800579f4724109054368d99) (please note that `This function can be called multiple times.`).
>> 
>> So the solution is not to call `pw_deinit` because we don't really need it, and it needs to be applied to both the JDK and JavaFX.
>> 
>> [jdk commit](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/22131/commits/19956fda202269e92ec70670bc88c8d3c7accf73) / [jfx commit](https://github.com/openjdk/jfx/pull/1639/commits/dba8a8871a38831d0a0da697a2be41f0c240c8f0)
>> 
>> ----
>> 
>> The newly introduced test is disabled for now(as part  of [JDK-8335470](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8335470)), because it requires the fix on both the JavaFX and JDK sides.
>> For the same reason `tests/system/src/test/java/test/robot/javafx/embed/swing/SwingNodeJDialogTest.java` and `tests/system/src/test/java/test/robot/javafx/scene/SRGBTest.java` are not enabled back.
>> But if the JDK and JavaFX have the fixes, everything works fine.
>> Testing in other different scenarios also looks good.
>
> Alexander Zvegintsev has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - test cleanup
>  - add missing copyright header

tests/system/src/test/java/test/robot/javafx/embed/swing/LinuxScreencastHangCrashTest.java line 58:

> 56:     @BeforeAll
> 57:     public static void init() throws Exception {
> 58:         Assumptions.assumeTrue(!Util.isOnWayland()); // JDK-8335470

Once the AWT fix is in a promoted build of JDK 24, this can be replaced (here and in the other two test classes that are excluded on Wayland) with:


    assumeTrue(Runtime.version().feature() >= 24);


I added this as a comment in the bug report for JDK-8335470 as well.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1639#discussion_r1845075239


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