cpufreqd crashes after logon

[Johannes Mayr]

Binary package hint: cpufreqd

cpufreq crashes after logon since upgrading to 11.04. Worked perfectly in 10.10.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: cpufreqd 2.4.2-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: amd64
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** /usr/sbin/cpufreqd: free(): invalid pointer: 0x00000000024b49b0 ***
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Tue Apr 12 20:59:57 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/cpufreqd
ProcCmdline: /usr/sbin/cpufreqd -f /etc/cpufreqd.conf
ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user)
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: cpufreqd
StacktraceTop:
 raise (sig=6) at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64
 abort () at abort.c:92
 __libc_message (do_abort=2, fmt=0x7f0c49194400 "*** glibc detected *** %s: %s: 0x%s ***\n") at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/libc_fatal.c:189
 malloc_printerr (av=<value optimized out>, p=0x24b49a0) at malloc.c:6283
 _int_free (av=<value optimized out>, p=0x24b49a0) at malloc.c:4795
Title: cpufreqd assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/sbin/cpufreqd: free(): invalid pointer: 0x00000000024b49b0 ***
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-12 (1 days ago)
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[Apport retracing service (apport)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #733507, 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.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.