https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90728
--- Comment #5 from Christian König deathsimple@vodafone.de --- Additional to that you can try to run vlc with VDPAU tracing enabled, e.g. set VDPAU_TRACE=1 capture the output into a file and try to trigger the crash.
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