Unity / Compiz in a crash loop after login, after mesa updates of 2018-01-04
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mesa |
New
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
mesa (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Critical
|
Timo Aaltonen | ||
Xenial |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Artful |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
GUI is constantly crashing, can't start desktop
Jan 5 11:21:29 1810 kernel: [ 806.368754] compiz[10824]: segfault at 0 ip 00007f83c4f31c16 sp 00007ffd48dfc2f0 error 4 in i965_dri.
Jan 5 11:21:40 1810 kernel: [ 817.279740] compiz[11111]: segfault at 0 ip 00007fda21519c16 sp 00007ffd7b40a150 error 4 in i965_dri.
Jan 5 11:22:30 1810 kernel: [ 867.445137] compiz[11271]: segfault at 0 ip 00007f8462855c16 sp 00007fff07c857f0 error 4 in i965_dri.
Jan 5 11:22:46 1810 kernel: [ 883.319195] compiz[11458]: segfault at 0 ip 00007f72b7af0c16 sp 00007ffc3b92d830 error 4 in i965_dri.
Jan 5 11:23:01 1810 kernel: [ 898.587610] compiz[11516]: segfault at 0 ip 00007fe25113dc16 sp 00007ffcf79754c0 error 4 in i965_dri.
In /var/crash:
_usr_bin_
Did manage to start a GUI in Low graphics mode (lowgfx.conf) but this is not really usable.
- dash not working
- no window switching
- sometimes all windows disappear for a few seconds
So effectively my laptop is not usable after latest updates.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: unity 7.4.0+16.
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-42-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity_
.tmp.unity_
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnred
CompositorUnred
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Jan 5 11:16:53 2018
DistUpgraded: 2016-04-22 18:36:32,349 DEBUG icon theme changed, re-reading
DistroCodename: xenial
DistroVariant: ubuntu
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2a42] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [1025:029b]
Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [1025:029b]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (1357 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
MachineType: Acer Aspire 1810TZ
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-04-22 (622 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 08/31/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: INSYDE
dmi.bios.version: v1.3314
dmi.board.
dmi.board.name: JM11-MS
dmi.board.vendor: Acer
dmi.board.version: Base Board Version
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnINSYDE:
dmi.product.name: Aspire 1810TZ
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.83-1~16.04.1
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
xserver.bootTime: Fri Jan 5 11:14:24 2018
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.version: 2:1.19.
xserver.
no longer affects: | mesa |
no longer affects: | unity |
Changed in mesa (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Critical |
description: | updated |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.