plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in ply_event_loop_process_pending_events()

[Erick John Cuevas]

apport says plymouthd crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: plymouth 0.8.2-2ubuntu28
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-10.17-generic 3.2.1
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-10-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CurrentDmesg: [ 143.116864] init: plymouth-stop pre-start process (2556) terminated with status 1
Date: Mon Jan 23 22:25:17 2012
DefaultPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth
ExecutablePath: /sbin/plymouthd
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20111129.1)
MachineType: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. N148P
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-10-generic root=UUID=5cf79617-da69-4dc7-bdaa-fe4bb077bf51 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcCmdline: /sbin/plymouthd --mode=boot --attach-to-session
ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user)
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-10-generic root=UUID=5cf79617-da69-4dc7-bdaa-fe4bb077bf51 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xefa5b7 <ply_event_loop_process_pending_events+455>: test %ecx,0x4(%esi)
 PC (0x00efa5b7) ok
 source "%ecx" ok
 destination "0x4(%esi)" (0x00000004) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: plymouth
StacktraceTop:
 ply_event_loop_process_pending_events () from /lib/libply.so.2
 ply_event_loop_run () from /lib/libply.so.2
 ?? ()
 __libc_start_main () from /lib/i386-hostname-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? ()
TextPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
Title: plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in ply_event_loop_process_pending_events()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 12/20/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
dmi.bios.version: 01GU.M028.20101220.RHU
dmi.board.asset.tag: SAMSUNG
dmi.board.name: N148P
dmi.board.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
dmi.board.version: Not Applicable
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvr01GU.M028.20101220.RHU:bd12/20/2010:svnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:pnN148P:pvrNotApplicable:rvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:rnN148P:rvrNotApplicable:cvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: N148P
dmi.product.version: Not Applicable
dmi.sys.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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