[oe] [meta-browser] CFT: Chromium 62 in meta-browser

[Otavio Salvador]

On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 6:13 AM, Ayoub Zaki <ayoub.zaki at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Thank you, indeed I used rocko branches and it seems to build and also run
> on an iMX6!
> I use a mainline kernel 4.14  and with iMX6 Etnaviv GPU acceleration
> support.
> It's not clear for me how to enable GPU acceleration with chromium +
> Etnaviv :
> I tried the switch --use-gl=any,  it starts up but when running WebGL demo
> Chromium/Etnaviv is crashing...
> For normal browsing it works just fine however I noticed that CPU
> consumption is very high > 50%
> Anyone having better experience with Chromium + HW accleration support on
> iMX6 ?

The i.MX6 support requires a number of patches to properly support its
hardware. Currently not well supported ...

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