compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in CompPlugin::windowInitPlugins()

Bug #683293 reported by Stefan Ebner
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
compiz (Ubuntu)
Triaged
High
Sam Spilsbury

Bug Description

Binary package hint: compiz

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: compiz-core 1:0.9.2.1+glibmainloop2-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-7.18-generic 2.6.37-rc3
Uname: Linux 2.6.37-7-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz/general/allscreens/options/active_plugins'
Date: Tue Nov 30 19:54:58 2010
Disassembly: => 0x1: Cannot access memory at address 0x1
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebook PC
PciDisplay: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=en_GB.utf8
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37-7-generic root=UUID=81eb47fd-f21b-4f2c-8600-0fa8758e7966 ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu3b1
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.9+repack-1ubuntu2
 libdrm2 2.4.22-2ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.13.0-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.13.2-1ubuntu2
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x1: Cannot access memory at address 0x1
 PC (0x00000001) not located in a known VMA region (needed executable region)!
SegvReason: executing NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () at /usr/include/c++/4.5/bits/vector.tcc:295
 CompPlugin::windowInitPlugins (w=0x83b2ed8) at /build/buildd/compiz-0.9.2.1+glibmainloop2/src/plugin.cpp:395
 CompWindow::CompWindow (this=0x83b2ed8, id=46137510, aboveId=46137377) at /build/buildd/compiz-0.9.2.1+glibmainloop2/src/window.cpp:5137
 CompScreen::handleEvent (this=0x834f4a8, event=0xbfb99e5c) at /build/buildd/compiz-0.9.2.1+glibmainloop2/src/event.cpp:1028
 PrivateCompositeScreen::handleEvent(_XEvent*) () from /usr/lib/compiz/libcomposite.so
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in CompPlugin::windowInitPlugins()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 11/25/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: F.59
dmi.board.name: 30D2
dmi.board.vendor: Quanta
dmi.board.version: 79.2E
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Quanta
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.59:bd11/25/2008:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv6500NotebookPC:pvrRev1:rvnQuanta:rn30D2:rvr79.2E:cvnQuanta:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: Rev 1
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.37-7-generic

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Stefan Ebner (sebner) wrote :
description: updated
Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 CompWindow::CompWindow ()
 CompScreen::handleEvent ()
 ?? ()
ThreadStacktrace:

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
importance: High → Medium
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
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Stefan Ebner (sebner) wrote :

sebner@ubuntu:~$ compiz --replace

Checking if settings need to be migrated ...no
Checking if internal files need to be migrated ...no
Backend : ini
Integration : true
Profile : default
Adding plugins
Initializing core options...done
Initializing bailer options...done
Initializing detection options...done
Initializing composite options...done
Initializing opengl options...done
compiz (core) - Warn: Plugin 'composite' already active
compiz (core) - Warn: Plugin 'opengl' already active
Initializing decor options...done
compiz (core) - Warn: Plugin 'compiztoolbox' already active
Initializing place options...done
Initializing gnomecompat options...done
compiz (core) - Error: Plugin 'mousepoll' not loaded.

compiz (core) - Error: InitPlugin 'wall' failed
compiz (core) - Error: Couldn't activate plugin 'wall'
Initializing scale options...done
Initializing move options...done
Initializing mousepoll options...done
Initializing resize options...done
Initializing ezoom options...done
Initializing staticswitcher options...done
Segmentation fault

Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
assignee: nobody → Sam "SmSpillaz" Spilsbury (smspillaz)
importance: Medium → High
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

the bug seems similar to bug #683523

tags: added: compiz-0.9
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