compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_signal_emit_valist()

[Roland S.]

Got this crash after installing latest updates und reboot...

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: compiz-core 1:0.9.8.2+bzr3377-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.24-generic 3.5.4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.5.3-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CrashCounter: 1
CurrentDmesg:
 [ 22.847693] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
 [ 22.853550] atl1c 0000:04:00.0: irq 51 for MSI/MSI-X
 [ 22.854063] atl1c 0000:04:00.0: atl1c: eth0 NIC Link is Up<100 Mbps Full Duplex>
 [ 60.530736] do_general_protection: 30 callbacks suppressed
 [ 60.530743] gdbus[1821] general protection ip:7fbb93c6f7c5 sp:7fbb8b1ca5b0 error:0 in libgobject-2.0.so.0.3400.0[7fbb93c47000+4d000]
Date: Sat Sep 29 12:50:47 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: quantal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0106] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:13c7]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta amd64 (20120926)
MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. K54L
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-16-generic root=UUID=ad5c8e51-5c45-4f39-85ea-f2c5b8b86269 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fbb93c6f7c5 <g_signal_emit_valist+197>: mov 0x8(%r12),%rsi
 PC (0x7fbb93c6f7c5) ok
 source "0x8(%r12)" (0x12cba0000000008) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rsi" ok
 Stack memory exhausted (SP below stack segment)
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_object_newv () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_signal_emit_valist()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
XsessionErrors:
 (indicator-weather:1833): LIBDBUSMENU-GLIB-WARNING **: Trying to remove a child that doesn't believe we're it's parent.
 gnome-session[1721]: WARNING: Application 'compiz.desktop' killed by signal 11
 gnome-session[1721]: WARNING: App 'compiz.desktop' respawning too quickly
 gnome-session[1721]: CRITICAL: We failed, but the fail whale is dead. Sorry....
dmi.bios.date: 09/26/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: K54L.208
dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.board.name: K54L
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrK54L.208:bd09/26/2011:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnK54L:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnK54L:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: K54L
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.2+bzr3377-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0~git20120917.7cfd42ce-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0~git20120917.7cfd42ce-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu5
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.99.99~git20120913.8637f772-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.8-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.2-0ubuntu2

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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1054499, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.