compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in frame_device_get_property()

[Michał Sawicz]

Compiz crashed under high load when upgrading packages.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: compiz-core 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140310-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-18.38-generic 3.13.6
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-18-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Mar 21 11:56:30 2014
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: trusty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 bbswitch, 0.7, 3.13.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
 bcmwl, 6.30.223.141+bdcom, 3.13.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
 nvidia-331, 331.38, 3.13.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
 virtualbox, 4.3.6, 3.13.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0126] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0493]
 NVIDIA Corporation GF119M [NVS 4200M] [10de:1056] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:1493]
MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6420
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-18-generic root=UUID=e11751da-d20f-4832-9530-c41e15f1e05c ro rootflags=subvol=@ splash quiet vt.handoff=7
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f112d3a5570: cmpl $0x9,(%rdi)
 PC (0x7f112d3a5570) ok
 source "$0x9" ok
 destination "(%rdi)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libframe.so.6
 frame_device_get_property () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libframe.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgrail.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgrail.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgrail.so.6
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in frame_device_get_property()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm autopilot cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sbuild sudo vboxusers
dmi.bios.date: 07/11/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A14
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 9
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA14:bd07/11/2012:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE6420:pvr01:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Latitude E6420
dmi.product.version: 01
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140310-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
xserver.bootTime: Thu Mar 20 23:55:23 2014
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:
 Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0)
 Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0)
 NOUVEAU(G0): [XvMC] Failed to initialize extension.
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
 product id 12606
 vendor AUO
xserver.version: 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7

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