compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_unref() from unity::dash::Settings::~Settings() from unity::UnityScreen::~UnityScreen()

Bug #981764 reported by maxstevens
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Unity
Fix Released
High
Brandon Schaefer
unity (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
Precise
Fix Released
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

SRU testcase

1. install unity from precise-proposed
2. make sure it does not crash when enabling a plugin from CCSM

I had just clicked the wobbly windows box when this error displayed itself.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity 5.10.0-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Apr 14 13:46:13 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120328)
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f7a5c219fde: mov %r12,0x10(%rcx)
 PC (0x7f7a5c219fde) ok
 source "%r12" ok
 destination "0x10(%rcx)" (0x200000600022414) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: unity
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 realloc () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 g_realloc () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in realloc()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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maxstevens (mho-607) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 _int_malloc (av=0x7f7a5c550720, bytes=513) at malloc.c:3598
 _int_realloc (av=0x7f7a5c550720, oldp=0x2688be0, oldsize=272, nb=<optimized out>) at malloc.c:4370
 __GI___libc_realloc (oldmem=0x2688bf0, bytes=512) at malloc.c:3060
 g_realloc (mem=<optimized out>, n_bytes=<optimized out>) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.32.0/./glib/gmem.c:224
 array_resize (ostream=<optimized out>, size=512, allow_partial=1, error=0x0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.32.0/./gio/gmemoryoutputstream.c:501

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
summary: - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in realloc()
+ compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_malloc()
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
summary: - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_malloc()
+ compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_unref() from
+ unity::dash::Settings::~Settings() from
+ unity::UnityScreen::~UnityScreen()
Changed in unity:
milestone: none → 5.12.0
Changed in unity:
importance: Undecided → High
Changed in unity:
assignee: nobody → Brandon Schaefer (brandontschaefer)
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in unity:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Omer Akram (om26er)
description: updated
Changed in unity (Ubuntu Precise):
importance: Medium → High
Changed in unity:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Please test proposed package

Hello maxstevens, or anyone else affected,

Accepted unity into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!

Changed in unity (Ubuntu Precise):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
tags: added: verification-needed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :
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This bug was fixed in the package unity - 5.12-0ubuntu1

---------------
unity (5.12-0ubuntu1) precise-proposed; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
    - Launcher, Alt-Tab - clicking on launcher item or selecting a app in Alt-
      Tab raises all app windows, not just most recently focused (LP: #959339)
    - [heap corruption?] compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_malloc() from
      g_realloc() from ... from g_dbus_connection_send_message_with_reply()
      from g_object_unref() from unity::dash::HomeLens::Impl::~Impl() from
      unity::dash::HomeLens::~HomeLens() (LP: #931201)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_malloc() from __libc_calloc() from
      XOpenDisplay() from nux::WindowThread::ThreadCtor() (LP: #947844)
    - Regression: Installing apps causes a terrible visual glitch-- have to
      restart X.org. (LP: #981168)
    - Window management - unity doesn't realise when applications bring their
      windows to the front (LP: #802816)
    - Dash - Clicking on the desktop dash border should do nothing, *NOT*
      close the dash (LP: #839472)
    - [FFe, UIFe] HUD - The HUD does not respect launcher icon size settings
      in autohide mode (LP: #921506)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_volume_get_mount() (LP: #918548)
    - multiple instances or double icons of application detected on bamfdaemon
      respawn (LP: #928912)
    - Panel is transparent when Dash is open; no blur no average BG color
      (LP: #965323)
    - Unity crashes with SIGSEGV when hitting debug DBus interface hard
      (LP: #979429)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_malloc() from g_object_unref() from
      unity::dash::Model<unity::dash::FilterAdaptor>::~Model() (LP: #941750)
    - indicators menu are sometimes cut off at screen edge (LP: #883317)
    - the shortcut keys in workspace section of the shortcut overlay aren't
      translated (LP: #980828)
    - [regression] Dash keeps repainting unnecessarily (LP: #980924)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux::NTextureData::ClearData() from
      nux::NTextureData::~NTextureData() from nux::Texture2D::~Texture2D()
      (LP: #952378)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_unref() from
      unity::dash::Settings::~Settings() from
      unity::UnityScreen::~UnityScreen() (LP: #981764)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in unity::dash::ResultView::~ResultView()
      from unity::dash::ResultViewGrid::~ResultViewGrid() from
      nux::Object::Destroy() from nux::Object::UnReference() (LP: #942286)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in
      ends_with_iter_select<__gnu_cxx::__normal_iterator<char const*,
      std::basic_string<char> >, char const*, boost::algorithm::is_iequal>()
      from unity::ui::PointerBarrierWrapper::EmitCurrentData() (LP: #983268)
    - Chinese can't be shown completely in dash filter (LP: #984583)
    - [Unity 5.10] compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in
      unity::hud::HudIconTextureSource::ColorForIcon() from
      unity::hud::Icon::Icon() from emit from unity::IconTexture::IconLoaded
      (LP: #983646)
    - [regression] Close button does not close the dash/HUD (LP: #986264)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_volume_eject_with_operation_finish()
      fro...

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Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Changed in unity (Ubuntu Precise):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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