unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in panel_service_show_entry()

Bug #707530 reported by Pedro
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This bug affects 11 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Unity
Fix Released
Critical
Neil J. Patel
unity (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Critical
Neil J. Patel

Bug Description

Binary package hint: unity

Lifera

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: unity 3.2.14-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-12.26-generic 2.6.37
Uname: Linux 2.6.37-12-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Architecture: amd64
DRM.card0.HDMI.A.1:
 status: disconnected
 enabled: disabled
 dpms: On
 modes:
 edid-base64:
DRM.card0.LVDS.1:
 status: connected
 enabled: enabled
 dpms: On
 modes: 1366x768 1280x720 1152x768 1024x768 800x600 848x480 720x480 640x480
 edid-base64: AP///////wAlzAoAAAAAAAATAQOQIhN4CsiFnldUmyYSUFQAAAABAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBNhpWRFAADTARDDIAWMIQAAAaNhpWRFAADTARDDIAWMIQAAAaAAAA/gAxRzVEM4ExNTZHVzAxAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEBCiAgAPI=
DRM.card0.VGA.1:
 status: disconnected
 enabled: disabled
 dpms: On
 modes:
 edid-base64:
Date: Tue Jan 25 11:09:01 2011
DistUpgraded: Yes, recently upgraded Log time: 2011-01-23 01:34:22.567814
DistroCodename: natty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus: bcmwl, 5.100.82.38+bdcom, 2.6.37-12-generic, x86_64: installed
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/unity/unity-panel-service
GraphicsCard: Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0413]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
InstallationMedia_: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio 1558
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/unity/unity-panel-service
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LC_MESSAGES=es_MX.utf8
 LANGUAGE=es_MX:es:en_GB:en
 LANG=es_MX.UTF-8
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37-12-generic root=UUID=735323cf-95ea-4ffc-b2e8-047cb4665927 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcVersionSignature_: Ubuntu 2.6.37-12.26-generic 2.6.37
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x4051f8 <panel_service_show_entry+168>: mov (%r12),%rax
 PC (0x004051f8) ok
 source "(%r12)" (0x00000020) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: unity
Stacktrace:
 #0 0x00000000004051f8 in panel_service_show_entry ()
 No symbol table info available.
 #1 0x000000000040333c in _start ()
 No symbol table info available.
StacktraceTop:
 panel_service_show_entry ()
 _start ()
Title: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in panel_service_show_entry()
UnitySupportTest:

UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 08/24/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A09
dmi.board.name: 0NJWJR
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A09
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: A09
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd08/24/2010:svnDellInc.:pnStudio1558:pvrA09:rvnDellInc.:rn0NJWJR:rvrA09:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA09:
dmi.product.name: Studio 1558
dmi.product.version: A09
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.9+repack-1ubuntu6
version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu8
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.13.2-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.13.901-2ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20100805+b96170a-0ubuntu1

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Pedro (b4rr0n) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 panel_service_show_entry (self=0x25210a0,
 handle_method_call (
 ?? ()
 ?? ()

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
Omer Akram (om26er)
visibility: private → public
Gord Allott (gordallott)
Changed in unity:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Low
assignee: nobody → Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
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Maxim Baele (maxim-baele) wrote :

Every time I try to adjust my keyboard settings, there is a glitch and then the panel crashes...

Alex Launi (alexlauni)
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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Neil J. Patel (njpatel) wrote :

Hi, I believe this bug is fixed in the latest version of Unity. If this bug is still an issue, please re-open, thank you!

Changed in unity:
importance: Low → Critical
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
importance: Medium → Critical
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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Marcus Ekwall (marcus-ekwall) wrote :

This bug just happened to me when I tried opening a menu in Sublime Text 2. The menu entry didn't show and the panel eventually crashed.

I am running the version 4.20.0 of Unity.

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Eliah Kagan (degeneracypressure) wrote :

This and bug 748898 look like the same crash.

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