From 4c622b6f8196a7604c20c83ed67c1d5c5c89cae1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fedor Indutny <79877362+indutny-signal@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 11:29:53 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Introduce --enable-gpu flag on Linux

---
 app/main.ts | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/main.ts b/app/main.ts
index 88842a3a8..99258ce59 100644
--- a/app/main.ts
+++ b/app/main.ts
@@ -161,6 +161,9 @@ const defaultWebPrefs = {
   spellcheck: false,
 };
 
+const DISABLE_GPU =
+  OS.isLinux() && !process.argv.some(arg => arg === '--enable-gpu');
+
 function showWindow() {
   if (!mainWindow) {
     return;
@@ -1610,7 +1613,7 @@ app.commandLine.appendSwitch('password-store', 'basic');
 
 // <canvas/> rendering is often utterly broken on Linux when using GPU
 // acceleration.
-if (OS.isLinux()) {
+if (DISABLE_GPU) {
   app.disableHardwareAcceleration();
 }