compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in GLScreen::GLScreen()

[Daniel Drummond]

First login after update from Precise.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: compiz-core 1:0.9.8.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-14.15-generic 3.5.3
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-14-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Sep 8 19:48:07 2012
DistUpgraded: 2012-09-08 19:46:01,879 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
DistroCodename: quantal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 fglrx, 8.960, 3.2.0-30-generic, x86_64: installed
 fglrx, 8.960, 3.5.0-14-generic, x86_64: installed
 virtualbox, 4.1.18, 3.2.0-30-generic, x86_64: installed
 virtualbox, 4.1.18, 3.5.0-14-generic, x86_64: installed
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
GraphicsCard:
 Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RV710 [Mobility Radeon HD 4500/5100 Series] [1002:9553] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device [1462:105c]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120823.1)
JockeyStatus:
 kmod:fglrx - ATI Fire GL (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
 kmod:fglrx_updates - Video driver for the AMD graphics accelerators (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 5986:02c1 Acer, Inc
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: Micro-Star International CX705 MX
ProcCmdline: Compiz
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-14-generic root=UUID=a2dc2950-b123-411c-8429-1fb1cd010a9e ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fc369fc29c4: movzbl (%rdi),%eax
 PC (0x7fc369fc29c4) ok
 source "(%rdi)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%eax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 GLScreen::GLScreen(CompScreen*) () from /usr/lib/compiz/libopengl.so
 PluginClassHandler<GLScreen, CompScreen, 5>::get(CompScreen*) () from /usr/lib/compiz/libopengl.so
 CompPlugin::VTableForScreenAndWindow<GLScreen, GLWindow>::initScreen(CompScreen*) () from /usr/lib/compiz/libopengl.so
 CompManager::initPlugin(CompPlugin*) () from /usr/lib/libcompiz_core.so.ABI-20120603
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in GLScreen::GLScreen()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-09-08 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
dmi.bios.date: 06/03/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A1737SMS V1.0G
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: MS-1737
dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INT'L CO., LTD
dmi.board.version: Ver 1.000
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrA1737SMSV1.0G:bd06/03/2010:svnMicro-StarInternational:pnCX705MX:pvrVer1.000:rvnMICRO-STARINT'LCO.,LTD:rnMS-1737:rvrVer1.000:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct10:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.name: CX705 MX
dmi.product.version: Ver 1.000
dmi.sys.vendor: Micro-Star International
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.0-0ubuntu1
version.fglrx-installer: fglrx-installer N/A
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0~git20120903.e1673d20.is.git20120821.c1114c61-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0~git20120903.e1673d20.is.git20120821.c1114c61-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu1
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~git20120713.6ef1ad6a-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.6-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.1-4~ubuntu1

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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 #944653, 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.