Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in compute_image_info()

Bug #1218839 reported by Adam Hallgat
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Critical
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Bug Description

Description: Ubuntu Saucy Salamander (development branch)
Release: 13.10

xorg:
  Telepítve: 1:7.7+1ubuntu5
  Jelölt: 1:7.7+1ubuntu5
  Verziótáblázat:
 *** 1:7.7+1ubuntu5 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ saucy/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

My login manager is GDM
I mainly use the i3 window manager session with xcompmgr, but gnome-shell is also installed.

Bug: The system rangomly crashes to GDM, but recently I only see a black screen, and has to use "sudo service gdm restart" to get it working again.

This bug happened before with LightDM, and Slim too.

I checked the auth.log, and it seems like something randomly closes my session. (It might be connected to using sudo commands)

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.14.2.901-2ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-4.9-generic 3.11.0-rc7
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-4-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.12.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: None
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Aug 30 12:41:51 2013
DistUpgraded: 2013-08-06 18:13:56,246 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
DistroCodename: saucy
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 ndiswrapper, 1.58, 3.11.0-3-generic, x86_64: installed
 ndiswrapper, 1.58, 3.11.0-4-generic, x86_64: installed
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/Xorg
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (primary) [8086:2a02] (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device [1462:401b]
   Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device [1462:401b]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-03-03 (544 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
MachineType: NEC COMPUTERS SAS NEC VERSA ONE
MarkForUpload: True
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/X :0 -background none -verbose -auth /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-fjB4pH/database -seat seat0 -nolisten tcp vt7
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=hu_HU.UTF-8
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-4-generic root=UUID=ad6b19c6-95b1-443f-a716-dc4bf47d2ec5 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: xorg-server
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpixman-1.so.0
 pixman_image_composite32 () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpixman-1.so.0
 ?? () 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 SIGABRT in pixman_image_composite32()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-08-06 (23 days ago)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 01/29/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 080014
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: MS-1642X
dmi.board.vendor: NEC COMPUTERS SAS
dmi.board.version: Ver 1.000
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: NEC COMPUTERS SAS
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr080014:bd01/29/2008:svnNECCOMPUTERSSAS:pnNECVERSAONE:pvrNNAN1899949:rvnNECCOMPUTERSSAS:rnMS-1642X:rvrVer1.000:cvnNECCOMPUTERSSAS:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.name: NEC VERSA ONE
dmi.product.version: NNAN1899949
dmi.sys.vendor: NEC COMPUTERS SAS
version.compiz: compiz N/A
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.46-1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.2-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.2-1ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.14.2.901-2ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu3.1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.2.0-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.21.14-4ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.9-2ubuntu1
xserver.bootTime: Fri Aug 30 12:42:24 2013
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:
 synaptics: SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad: Synaptics driver unable to detect protocol
 PreInit returned 11 for "SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad"
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
 product id 5414
 vendor CMO
xserver.version: 2:1.14.2.901-2ubuntu4

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Adam Hallgat (hallgat) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 compute_image_info (image=0x7f802fa79ab0) at ../../pixman/pixman-image.c:282
 _pixman_image_validate (image=image@entry=0x7f802fa79ab0) at ../../pixman/pixman-image.c:539
 pixman_image_composite32 (op=PIXMAN_OP_SRC, src=0x7f802fa79ab0, mask=0x0, dest=0x7f802f94d7e0, src_x=0, src_y=169, mask_x=24576, mask_y=-32727, dest_x=0, dest_y=169, width=600, height=169) at ../../pixman/pixman.c:592
 pixman_image_composite (op=<optimized out>, src=<optimized out>, mask=<optimized out>, dest=<optimized out>, src_x=<optimized out>, src_y=<optimized out>, mask_x=<optimized out>, mask_y=<optimized out>, dest_x=<optimized out>, dest_y=<optimized out>, width=<optimized out>, height=<optimized out>) at ../../pixman/pixman.c:730
 thread_composite (arg=arg@entry=0x7fff04649f10) at ../../../src/sna/sna_threads.c:232

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : StacktraceSource.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in xorg-server (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
summary: - Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in pixman_image_composite32()
+ Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in compute_image_info()
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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Adam Hallgat (hallgat) wrote :

UPDATE: Crashed again, I noticed high cpu loads, however top and htop didn't show any suspicious applications. Many applications changed in the first place as usual. (network-manager, firefox, dropbox, thunderbird)

I killed the firefox and thunderbird programs, but it hasn't affected the high load.

GDM automatically restarted after a few minutes, and the high load disappeared on its own.

After logging in, I got several error(apport) messages from nm-applet, mocp, gnome-tweak-tool, plugin-container, blueman, and many other programs which were running at the time of the crash, or weren't even running.

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Adam Hallgat (hallgat) wrote :

ANOTHER UPDATE: Froze again, using top now I saw Apport taking 99% of the CPU, it was running under the name of the root user. I did a sudo killall apport, and the cpu load returned to normal.

information type: Private → Public
Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton)
affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu) → xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu)
Changed in xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu):
importance: Medium → Critical
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Chris Wilson (ickle) wrote :

The stacktrace suggests memory corruption (image->common.transform is an invalid pointer, but if it exists it has to be a valid transform - therefore something far more wacky took place). Grabbing a profile of the high cpu loads is likely to give a clearer picture of what occurs after the corruption takes place.

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Chris Wilson (ickle) wrote :

I've found a source of memory corruption:

commit 06a8ad9690590a605b1564012d062b98c60546a6
Author: Chris Wilson <email address hidden>
Date: Mon Oct 7 23:21:38 2013 +0100

    sna/trapezoids: Recompute num_threads to match range

    We need to be careful not to execute threads past the end of the alloted
    buffer by making sure the clip extents correctly align.

    Reported-by: Joseph Yasi <email address hidden>
    Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70204
    Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <email address hidden>

which could explain all sorts of random failure.

Changed in xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Committed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package xserver-xorg-video-intel - 2:2.99.904-0ubuntu1

---------------
xserver-xorg-video-intel (2:2.99.904-0ubuntu1) saucy; urgency=low

  * Merge from unreleased debian git
    - new release candidate (LP: #1218839, #1157458, #1216252, #1232546)
  * xmir.patch: refreshed.
 -- Timo Aaltonen <email address hidden> Wed, 09 Oct 2013 19:40:51 +0300

Changed in xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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