From 73234c7d7105fe4ba1ae33bfd5de883dfec906c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emma Anholt <emma@anholt.net>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 13:36:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] screenshot-layer: Log when we can't open the output
 directory.

Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/41662>
---
 src/vulkan/screenshot-layer/screenshot_params.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/vulkan/screenshot-layer/screenshot_params.c b/src/vulkan/screenshot-layer/screenshot_params.c
index cd6d0e43278..0571ce2b7c4 100644
--- a/src/vulkan/screenshot-layer/screenshot_params.c
+++ b/src/vulkan/screenshot-layer/screenshot_params.c
@@ -369,7 +369,10 @@ parse_output_dir(const char *str)
       output_dir[last_char_index+1] = '/';
    }
    DIR *dir = opendir(output_dir);
-   assert(dir);
+   if (!dir) {
+      LOG(ERROR, "Failed to open output directory `%s': %s\n", output_dir, strerror(errno));
+      return NULL;
+   }
    closedir(dir);
 
    return output_dir;