compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in malloc_consolidate()

Bug #928861 reported by Chenheting
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Nux
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nux (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I tried to change some compiz configuration setting and got this bug.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: libnux-2.0-0 2.2.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-14.23-generic 3.2.3
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-14-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Feb 8 21:38:23 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_SG:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_SG.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xf92bed: cmp 0xc(%eax),%esi
 PC (0x00f92bed) ok
 source "0xc(%eax)" (0x00021910) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%esi" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: nux
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 memalign () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 posix_memalign () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in memalign()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-27 (12 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Chenheting (chenheting) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 malloc_consolidate (av=0x109c400) at malloc.c:5161
 malloc_consolidate (av=0x109c400) at malloc.c:5089
 _int_malloc (av=0x109c400, bytes=528) at malloc.c:4373
 _int_memalign (av=0x109c400, alignment=256, bytes=248) at malloc.c:5492
 __GI___libc_memalign (alignment=256, bytes=248) at malloc.c:3880

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in nux (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
summary: - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in memalign()
+ compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in malloc_consolidate()
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
Changed in nux:
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Will Cooke (willcooke) wrote :

As part of the big bug clear up for 16.04 LTS I am marking this bug as Wont Fix.
These types of crasher are better handled by errors.ubutnu.com which can collate similar crash reports to help us identify persitent bugs rather than one-off crashes.
Sorry we are not able to help with this specific issue. If you are still experiencing this crash, please re-open the bug and add the tag "desktop-bugscrub-reopened". See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BigDesktopBugScrub for more information.

Changed in nux:
status: New → Won't Fix
Changed in nux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Won't Fix
tags: added: desktop-bugscrub-autoclosed
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