Vulkan set to 120Hz with vsync off breaks menu icons on the XMB menu driver
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bug: vulkan
gpu api: vulkan
platform: windows
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Description
Description
Having Vulkan enabled and toggling vsync off while using a 120hz display crashes RA when you change the menu icon theme
Expected behavior
To change the icons theme
Actual behavior
Crashes retroarch
Steps to reproduce the bug
- Enable the Vulkan driver
- turn vsync OFF
- change the icon theme
Bisect Results
No idea when it may have started to be an issue as I recently turned vsync off
Version/Commit
You can find this information under Information/System Information
- RetroArch: [1.8.9/2f16bc62cf]
Environment information
- OS: Windows 10 Pro 64bit - build 2004
- Compiler: [N/A]
Contributor guide
First steps
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the crash with the Vulkan driver, a 120Hz display, vsync disabled, and an XMB menu icon theme change. Done means changing the icon theme no longer crashes RetroArch under those conditions.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100