Crashfix when switching buffered/non-buffered with the game running

Common/GPU/Vulkan/VulkanRenderManager.cpp

@@ -370,8 +370,10 @@ void VulkanRenderManager::StartThreads() {
 
 // Called from main thread.
 void VulkanRenderManager::StopThreads() {
-	// Make sure we don't have an open render pass.
-	EndCurRenderStep();
+	// Make sure we don't have an open non-backbuffer render pass
+	if (curRenderStep_ && curRenderStep_->render.framebuffer != nullptr) {
+		EndCurRenderStep();
+	}
 	// Not sure this is a sensible check - should be ok even if not.
 	// _dbg_assert_(steps_.empty());
 
@@ -1140,6 +1142,8 @@ void VulkanRenderManager::CopyImageToMemorySync(VkImage image, int mipLevel, int
 
 	// Need to call this after FlushSync so the pixels are guaranteed to be ready in CPU-accessible VRAM.
 	queueRunner_.CopyReadbackBuffer(frameData_[vulkan_->GetCurFrame()], nullptr, w, h, destFormat, destFormat, pixelStride, pixels);
+
+	_dbg_assert_(steps_.empty());
 }
 
 static void RemoveDrawCommands(FastVec<VkRenderData> *cmds) {
@@ -1338,8 +1342,6 @@ void VulkanRenderManager::BlitFramebuffer(VKRFramebuffer *src, VkRect2D srcRect,
 		}
 	}
 
-	EndCurRenderStep();
-
 	// Sanity check. Added an assert to try to gather more info.
 	// Got this assert in NPJH50443 FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0, but pretty rare. Moving back to debug assert.
 	if (aspectMask & (VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_DEPTH_BIT | VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_STENCIL_BIT)) {
@@ -1352,6 +1354,8 @@ void VulkanRenderManager::BlitFramebuffer(VKRFramebuffer *src, VkRect2D srcRect,
 		}
 	}
 
+	EndCurRenderStep();
+
 	VKRStep *step = new VKRStep{ VKRStepType::BLIT };
 	step->blit.aspectMask = aspectMask;
 	step->blit.src = src;

Core/System.cpp

@@ -594,7 +594,6 @@ bool PSP_Reboot(std::string *error_string) {
 }
 
 void PSP_BeginHostFrame() {
-	// Reapply the graphics state of the PSP
 	if (gpu) {
 		gpu->BeginHostFrame();
 	}

GPU/Common/FramebufferManagerCommon.cpp

@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ void FramebufferManagerCommon::Init(int msaaLevel) {
 	NotifyRenderResized(msaaLevel);
 }
 
+// Returns true if we need to stop the render thread
 bool FramebufferManagerCommon::UpdateRenderSize(int msaaLevel) {
 	const bool newRender = renderWidth_ != (float)PSP_CoreParameter().renderWidth || renderHeight_ != (float)PSP_CoreParameter().renderHeight || msaaLevel_ != msaaLevel;
 
@@ -111,6 +112,11 @@ bool FramebufferManagerCommon::UpdateRenderSize(int msaaLevel) {
 	useBufferedRendering_ = newBuffered;
 
 	presentation_->UpdateRenderSize(renderWidth_, renderHeight_);
+
+	// If just switching TO buffered rendering, no need to pause the threads. In fact this causes problems due to the open backbuffer renderpass.
+	if (!useBufferedRendering_ && newBuffered) {
+		return false;
+	}
 	return newRender || newSettings;
 }
 

UI/EmuScreen.cpp

@@ -1395,6 +1395,10 @@ ScreenRenderFlags EmuScreen::render(ScreenRenderMode mode) {
 		if (!framebufferBound) {
 			draw->BindFramebufferAsRenderTarget(nullptr, { RPAction::CLEAR, RPAction::CLEAR, RPAction::CLEAR, }, "EmuScreen_Behind");
 		}
+
+		Draw::BackendState state = draw->GetCurrentBackendState();
+		_assert_msg_(!state.valid || state.passes >= 1, "skipB: %d sw: %d mode: %d back: %d tag: %s", (int)skipBufferEffects, (int)g_Config.bSoftwareRendering, (int)mode, (int)g_Config.iGPUBackend, screenManager()->topScreen()->tag());
+
 		// Need to make sure the UI texture is available, for "darken".
 		screenManager()->getUIContext()->BeginFrame();
 		draw->SetViewport(viewport);
@@ -1515,13 +1519,12 @@ ScreenRenderFlags EmuScreen::render(ScreenRenderMode mode) {
 		draw->BindFramebufferAsRenderTarget(nullptr, { RPAction::CLEAR, RPAction::CLEAR, RPAction::CLEAR, clearColor }, "EmuScreen_NoFrame");
 		draw->SetViewport(viewport);
 		draw->SetScissorRect(0, 0, g_display.pixel_xres, g_display.pixel_yres);
-		framebufferBound = true;
 	}
 
 	Draw::BackendState state = draw->GetCurrentBackendState();
 
 	// We allow if !state.valid, that means it's not the Vulkan backend.
-	_assert_msg_(!state.valid || state.passes >= 1, "skipB: %d sw: %d mode: %d back: %d", (int)skipBufferEffects, (int)g_Config.bSoftwareRendering, (int)mode, (int)g_Config.iGPUBackend);
+	_assert_msg_(!state.valid || state.passes >= 1, "skipB: %d sw: %d mode: %d back: %d bound: %d", (int)skipBufferEffects, (int)g_Config.bSoftwareRendering, (int)mode, (int)g_Config.iGPUBackend, (int)framebufferBound);
 
 	screenManager()->getUIContext()->BeginFrame();