Immediately after login, the screen freezes--except for the cursor

Bug #1362903 reported by Bryan Agee
16
This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
xorg-server (Ubuntu)
Expired
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

In kernel 3.16, I could still launch a terminal and see that it was open by the changing of the cursor; the window did not draw (nor did anything else aside from the cursor).

On switching back to 3.13, untiy does not load at all, and the Ctrl+Alt+t short cut does not work.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu9
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-30.55-generic 3.13.11.2
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-10-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.14.6-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Sun Aug 24 19:33:40 2014
DistUpgraded: 2014-07-27 16:28:53,249 DEBUG entry '# deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/mjblenner/ppa-hal/ubuntu utopic main # disabled on upgrade to utopic' was disabled (unknown mirror)
DistroCodename: utopic
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/Xorg
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:165a]
 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Whistler [Radeon HD 6730M/6770M/7690M XT] [1002:6740] (rev ff) (prog-if ff)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-30 (241 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20131230)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/X -core :0 -seat seat0 -auth /var/run/lightdm/root/:0 -nolisten tcp vt7 -novtswitch
ProcEnviron:

ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.13.0-30-generic root=UUID=069a73c1-787c-4f66-a9a7-4ad2d98128e8 ro quiet splash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f2625ee7780: subl $0x1,0x18(%rdx)
 PC (0x7f2625ee7780) ok
 source "$0x1" ok
 destination "0x18(%rdx)" (0x00000018) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: xorg-server
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Title: Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-07-27 (32 days ago)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 04/25/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: F.13
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: 165A
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: 10.25
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.13:bd04/25/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv7NotebookPC:pvr058F110000244610000620100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn165A:rvr10.25:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: 058F110000244610000620100
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12+14.10.20140812-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.56-1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.2.6-1ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.2.6-1ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu9
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.9.0-1ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.914-1~exp1ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
xserver.bootTime: Thu Aug 28 20:14:37 2014
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:
 Failed to load module "ati" (module does not exist, 0)
 Failed to load module "ati" (module does not exist, 0)
 intel: Failed to load module "dri3" (module does not exist, 0)
 intel: Failed to load module "present" (module does not exist, 0)
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
 product id 5534
 vendor AUO
xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu9

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Bryan Agee (bryanagee) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 intel_get_master (scrn=scrn@entry=0x7f262bd0c760) at ../../src/intel_device.c:646
 I830EnterVT (arg=0x7f262bd0c760) at ../../../src/uxa/intel_driver.c:1102
 I830ScreenInit (screen=0x7f262bd16310, argc=1, argv=0x7f262b3a50c0 <AllSockets>) at ../../../src/uxa/intel_driver.c:1060
 ?? ()
 ?? ()

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in xorg-server (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
information type: Private → Public
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in xorg-server (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Paul White (paulw2u) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. We are sorry that we do not always have the capacity to review all reported bugs in a timely manner.

Ubuntu 14.10 (utopic) reached end-of-life on July 23, 2015.

I'm setting the status of this bug to 'Incomplete' as it's not seen any activity for some time. If this issue is still relevant when using a currently maintained release of Ubuntu then please let us know which one(s) otherwise this bug report can be left to expire in approximately 60 days time.

Changed in xorg-server (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for xorg-server (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in xorg-server (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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