From: Laurence Tratt <laurie@tratt.net>
Subject: Re: Firefox: Crash Annotation GraphicsCriticalError
To: ports@openbsd.org
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:02:06 +0000

On Sun, Nov 09, 2025 at 07:56:05PM +0200, Hannu Vuolasaho wrote:

Hello Hannu,

>> I don't really know what might have happened around v142ish that might
>> interact badly with my graphics hardware: I'm using standard AMD
>> integrated graphics on a 9xxx CPU, normal xorg, and XFCE.
> Another data point in here. I think it could be AMD and XFCE combination
> which makes system sensitive to graphics problems.
>
> I have similar setup. Integrated AMD, XFCE, no xorg.conf. HW is a first
> gen T14s Thinkpad.
>
> I have had stable firefox when I run the basic fvwm setup but under XFCE
> I get firefox crashes and remote X programs ( through ssh -Y ) hang the
> system to a point where giving power button shuts down after several
> hours. So no remoting with XFCE.

Out of curiosity if you turn "display compositing" off in XFCE (Settings >
Window Manager Tweaks > Compositor), does that affect the Firefox / other X
app crashes you're seeing?


Laurie