SUMMARY *** So when i try to use vulkan for any app it freezes my laptop till the app crashs running apps like winecfg says wine: created the configuration directory '/home/omarhanykasban/.wine' 002c:fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls" (6.0.0.0) 0048:fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls" (6.0.0.0) 0050:fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls" (6.0.0.0) 0048:err:winediag:nodrv_CreateWindow Application tried to create a window, but no driver could be loaded. 0048:err:winediag:nodrv_CreateWindow Unknown error (998). 0048:err:systray:initialize_systray Could not create tray window 0048:err:ole:StdMarshalImpl_MarshalInterface Failed to create ifstub, hr 0x80004002 0048:err:ole:CoMarshalInterface Failed to marshal the interface {6d5140c1-7436-11ce-8034-00aa006009fa}, hr 0x80004002 0048:err:ole:apartment_get_local_server_stream Failed: 0x80004002 this issue doesnt happen on wayland *** STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. buy gaming laptop with nvidia gpu 2. install arch linux with kde and xorg 3. install wine and run winecfg OBSERVED RESULT vulkan is not working EXPECTED RESULT vulkan should be working SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Operating System: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.9 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.111.0 Qt Version: 5.15.11 Kernel Version: 6.6.1-arch1-1 (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland Processors: 16 × Intel® Core™ i7-10870H CPU @ 2.20GHz Memory: 15.4 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics, rtx 3060 laptop gpu Manufacturer: Dell Inc. Product Name: Dell G15 5510 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION i have tried everything to fix it, when i delete lib32-vulkan-intel and vulkan-intel, vulkan starts to work but it takes some time and still does some freezing to my desktop, and on wayland i can have both installed and use both vulkans just fine
Vulkan drivers don't have anything to do with KDE I'm afraid. You may have better luck asking on Discuss (https://discuss.kde.org) or the Arch Linux forums (https://bbs.archlinux.org) for support.