Reduce failure uncertainty
This adds a trivial workaround for a one-shot boot time crash, plus
an explicit check and abort for a failure condition that currently
presents as a less obvious failure.
Bug: 7145521, 7147557
Change-Id: I548f6a9caa9f0bd5710aaecea0e1c6c7c8f2f281
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWComposer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWComposer.cpp
index 5c125c8..75b8ad8 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWComposer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWComposer.cpp
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@
loadFbHalModule();
loadHwcModule();
+ if (!hwcHasApiVersion(mHwc, HWC_DEVICE_API_VERSION_1_1) && !mFbDev) {
+ ALOGE("ERROR: failed to open framebuffer, aborting");
+ // FB mandatory on <= 1.0, give up
+ abort();
+ }
+
if (mHwc) {
ALOGI("Using %s version %u.%u", HWC_HARDWARE_COMPOSER,
(hwcApiVersion(mHwc) >> 24) & 0xff,