One linker flag in DXVK stops an EA anti-cheat crash, and Proton had it six hours later

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED at 13 Oct, 17:20 UTC

DXVK now builds its release DLLs with eight-character PE section names to stop a crash inside an EA anti-cheat check, and the entire change is one linker flag. The commit landed on DXVK's master branch at 14:14:36 UTC on October 12, and a Proton bleeding-edge build made six hours later already pins…

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• T2One linker flag in DXVK stops an EA anti-cheat crash, and Proton had it six hours laterUploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED13 Oct, 17:20