compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_source_unref()

Bug #684193 reported by FabrizioOrsini
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This bug affects 18 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Unity
Fix Released
High
Jason Smith
compiz (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Jason Smith
unity (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: compiz

ubuntu desktop i386
natty 11.04 alpha 1

go in appearance preferences select visual effects and then select extra

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: compiz-core 1:0.9.2.1+glibmainloop2-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-7.19-generic 2.6.37-rc3
Uname: Linux 2.6.37-7-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [shift,wobbly]
Date: Thu Dec 2 14:33:51 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20101202)
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
PciDisplay: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc RV770 [Radeon HD 4870] [1002:9440] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/compiz
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu3b1
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.9+repack-1ubuntu2
 libdrm2 2.4.22-2ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.13.901-2ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.13.2-1ubuntu2
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x865e09 <g_source_unref+25>: mov 0x10(%eax),%edx
 PC (0x00865e09) ok
 source "0x10(%eax)" (0x00000018) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%edx" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 g_source_unref () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 Glib::Source::unreference() const () from /usr/lib/libglibmm-2.4.so.1
 PrivateScreen::~PrivateScreen() ()
 PrivateScreen::~PrivateScreen() ()
 CompScreen::~CompScreen() ()
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_source_unref()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 02/25/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 2208
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: P5Q
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr2208:bd02/25/2010:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5Q:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.37-7-generic

Revision history for this message
FabrizioOrsini (fabrizioorsini) wrote :
tags: added: iso-testing
Revision history for this message
Paolo Rotolo (paolorotolo) wrote :

Bug confirmed...

Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
David Barth (dbarth) wrote :

Reproducible and with a rather clean stack trace. Proposing as a bitesize bug.

tags: added: bitesize
David Barth (dbarth)
Changed in unity:
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → High
blizzake (jbb421)
description: updated
David Barth (dbarth)
Changed in unity:
assignee: nobody → Jason Smith (jassmith)
milestone: none → 3.4
Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
milestone: none → natty-alpha-2
assignee: nobody → Jason Smith (jassmith)
tags: added: compiz-0.9
David Barth (dbarth)
tags: added: unity
Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
Changed in unity:
milestone: 3.4 → 3.2.12
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Patrick (patrick-voegeli) wrote :

still happening here.... After it crashes i get:

compiz[14391]: segfault at 28 ip 00007f09ccb08335 sp 00007fffaefb6430 error 4 in libregex.so[7f09ccb03000+8000]

Always because of libregex. I doesn't only crashe in the appearance window, but everytime I open it crashes.

Revision history for this message
Carey Underwood (cwillu) wrote :

Patrick, see bug #706918

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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