On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 01:52:50PM -0800, Chris Cappuccio wrote: > Under -current, there is a weird interaction with a tiling window > manager (dwm), firefox/thunderbird, and Xorg...
How long has this been going on and exactly how current are you? pango-1.56.0 had a weird perhaps related issue with creating giant windows in some environments. This should be fixed if you update to pango-1.56.0p0. > Whenever i open a file save window, it creates this massive window, > has a thunderturd, kills firefox/thunderbird, and spams dmesg with: > "drm_gem_object_init size too big 1075838976" > > I know the tiling wms have long had weird issues like this with these > gtk apps. Alas, we've reached new lows, the kernel object size check > is triggered! > > regarding drm_gem_object_init size too big, jsg says: > > "That check was added in the 5.10 drm tree in 2021, for a problem > with large allocations when running the piglit OpenGL tests > on x250 with broadwell." > > It seems like the fire/thunder should be curtailed instead of asking > for a gigabyte GEM object... >