indicator-sound-service crashed with SIGSEGV

Bug #717557 reported by Rob Sharp
176
This bug affects 38 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
The Sound Menu
Fix Released
Medium
Conor Curran
indicator-sound (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: indicator-sound

Crashed shortly after login, before any commands were run by the user.

robsharp@bamboo:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu natty (development branch)
Release: 11.04

robsharp@bamboo:~$ apt-cache policy indicator-sound
indicator-sound:
  Installed: 0.5.9-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 0.5.9-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 0.5.9-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: indicator-sound 0.5.9-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-3.30-generic 2.6.38-rc4
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-3-generic i686
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Sat Feb 12 13:59:40 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/indicator-sound/indicator-sound-service
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/indicator-sound/indicator-sound-service
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LC_MESSAGES=en_AU.utf8
 LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
 LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: indicator-sound
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libpulse.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libpulse.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libpulse.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libpulsecommon-0.9.22.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libpulse-mainloop-glib.so.0
Title: indicator-sound-service crashed with SIGSEGV
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers www-data

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Rob Sharp (qnm) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Butchman51 (butchman51) wrote :

Although I'm using amd64 architecture. Also, the mute and volume keys on my keyboard, aren't responding.

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 context_autospawn (c=0x8c4ae98) at pulse/context.c:1110
 try_next_connection (c=0x8c4ae98) at pulse/context.c:1110
 ?? ()

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in indicator-sound (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
assignee: nobody → Conor Curran (cjcurran)
milestone: none → 0.6.0
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
status: New → In Progress
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
milestone: 0.6.0 → 0.6.1
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Conor Curran (cjcurran) wrote :

I have not experienced this bug at all. Although I can that see there are 11 people who have. Any extra information you can give about this bug would be very useful.

Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
importance: Undecided → Medium
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A.Th.C. Hulst (s-hulst) wrote :

I might add that have an snd-usb-audio device connected. I thought that I saw someone else using usb audio stuff.

I don't see any things that does not work thought, only the message at login.

hulst@bilal:~$ aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC889 Analog [ALC889 Analog]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 1: ALC889 Digital [ALC889 Digital]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 1: default [USB Audio CODEC ], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 2: Generic [HD-Audio Generic], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
milestone: 0.6.1 → 0.6.2
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Conor Curran (cjcurran) wrote :

I reckon this bug is fixed with this merge https://code.launchpad.net/~cjcurran/indicator-sound/pulse-proper-error-handling/. I was not handling properly the edge case of a pulse callback having a negative eol and null pointer.
Should be fixed in release 0.6.2 (available from Thursday)

Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound (Ubuntu):
status: New → In Progress
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Alessandro Losavio (alo21) wrote :

I have this problem with Xubuntu 11.04 alpha3 amd64

tags: added: iso-testing
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package indicator-sound - 0.6.2-0ubuntu1

---------------
indicator-sound (0.6.2-0ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
    - Fixed crashed with SIGSEGV in pa_context_connect() (LP: #717453)
    - Fixed crashed with SIGSEGV in pa_pdispatch_run() (LP: #723096)
    - Fixed crashed with SIGSEGV (LP: #723096)
    - Fixed crashed with SIGSEGV (LP: #717557)
    - Fixed crashed with SIGSEGV in g_variant_builder_add_value()
      (LP: #717999)
    - Sound Menu Play lists show Favorites item twice in menu and icons for
      all playlists not found (LP: #728263)
    - Players are raised too quickly (LP: #723278)
 -- Ken VanDine <email address hidden> Fri, 04 Mar 2011 13:07:40 -0500

Changed in indicator-sound (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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