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nux package

compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux::WindowCompositor::FindKeyFocusArea()

Bug #845873 reported by Tony Themelis on 2011-09-09

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This bug affects 47 people

	Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
Nux	Fix Released	Undecided	Unassigned
Unity	Fix Released	High	Jay Taoko	Unity 4.20.0
nux (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	High	Jay Taoko	Ubuntu ubuntu-11.10
Oneiric	Fix Released	High	Jay Taoko	Ubuntu ubuntu-11.10
unity (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Undecided	Unassigned
Oneiric	Won't Fix	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Running Oneiric on a lenovo T61 laptop. Using Cisco AnyConnect client, and Remmina to connect via RDP to a work computer. The screen/mouse/keyboard froze for a few minutes and then I got the window that compiz crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: libnux-1.0-0 1.8.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.22.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Sep 9 14:06:48 2011
Disassembly: => 0xffffff9cffffff9c: Cannot access memory at address 0xffffff9cffffff9c
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110826.1)
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
Segfault happened at: 0xffffff9cffffff9c: Cannot access memory at address 0xffffff9cffffff9c
PC (0xffffff9cffffff9c) not located in a known VMA region (needed executable region)!
SegvReason: executing unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: nux
StacktraceTop:
?? ()
nux::WindowCompositor::FindKeyFocusArea(nux::NuxEventType, unsigned int, unsigned int, nux::InputArea**, nux::BaseWindow**) () from /usr/lib/libnux-1.0.so.0
nux::WindowCompositor::KeyboardEventCycle(nux::Event&) () from /usr/lib/libnux-1.0.so.0
nux::WindowCompositor::ProcessEvent(nux::Event&) () from /usr/lib/libnux-1.0.so.0
nux::WindowThread::ProcessForeignEvent(_XEvent*, void*) () from /usr/lib/libnux-1.0.so.0
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux::WindowCompositor::FindKeyFocusArea()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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lp:~ubuntu-desktop/nux/ubuntu (Merged)

lp:ubuntu/oneiric/nux

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Tony Themelis (tony-athemelis) wrote on 2011-09-09:

Dependencies.txt Edit (1.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (70.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (796 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Registers.txt Edit (773 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Stacktrace.txt Edit (2.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ThreadStacktrace.txt Edit (4.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XsessionErrors.txt Edit (5.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2011-09-09:

StacktraceTop:
?? ()
nux::WindowCompositor::FindKeyFocusArea (this=0x2ba09f0, event_type=nux::NUX_KEYDOWN, key_symbol=65361, special_keys_state=786432, key_focus_area=0x7fffc0e2a0f8, window=0x7fffc0e2a100) at ./WindowCompositor.cpp:796
nux::WindowCompositor::KeyboardEventCycle (this=0x2ba09f0, event=...) at ./WindowCompositor.cpp:886
nux::WindowCompositor::ProcessEvent (this=0x2ba09f0, event=...) at ./WindowCompositor.cpp:1026
nux::WindowThread::ProcessForeignEvent (this=0x27e2160, xevent=0x7fffc0e2acd0, data=<optimized out>) at ./WindowThread.cpp:1748

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2011-09-09: Stacktrace.txt

Stacktrace.txt Edit (18.8 KiB, text/plain)

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2011-09-09: ThreadStacktrace.txt

ThreadStacktrace.txt Edit (23.2 KiB, text/plain)

Changed in nux (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Medium
tags:	removed: need-amd64-retrace

Launchpad Janitor (janitor) on 2011-09-10

Changed in nux (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

Omer Akram (om26er) on 2011-09-11

visibility:

private → public

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Tobias Bradtke (webwurst) wrote on 2011-09-11:

I tried some keyboard-shortcuts quickly. Compiz crashed and restarted.
(..and now I have a rectangular zoom-area around the mouse curser ;)

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C de-Avillez (hggdh2) wrote on 2011-09-11:

Setting Triaged/High, assigining to the Desktop team, milestoning.

Changed in nux (Ubuntu):
importance:	Medium → High
status:	Confirmed → Triaged
assignee:	nobody → Canonical Desktop Experience Team (canonical-dx-team)
milestone:	none → ubuntu-11.10-beta-2

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Jeremy (jeremy-kerneltrap) wrote on 2011-09-11:

This happens any time I switch between desktops quickly...

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Jason Warner (jasoncwarner) wrote on 2011-09-12:

_usr_bin_compiz.1000.crash Edit (10.4 MiB, text/plain)

I got this when I was trying to switch my desktop as well. Attaching log.

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PGScooter (pgscooter) wrote on 2011-09-12:

Same, just trying to switch desktops. This happens occasionally but at least no data is lost.

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userdce (userdce) wrote on 2011-09-12:

#10

I was using Alt+Tab to switch among windows and Compiz crashed

Dave Walker (davewalker) on 2011-09-23

Changed in nux (Ubuntu):
milestone:	ubuntu-11.10-beta-2 → ubuntu-11.10

Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) on 2011-09-23

tags:

added: rls-mgr-o-tracking

David Barth (dbarth) on 2011-09-23

Changed in nux (Ubuntu Oneiric):
assignee:	Canonical Desktop Experience Team (canonical-dx-team) → Jay Taoko (jaytaoko)
Changed in unity:
assignee:	nobody → Jay Taoko (jaytaoko)
importance:	Undecided → High
status:	New → Triaged
milestone:	none → 4.18.0

Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) on 2011-09-26

Changed in unity:
milestone:	4.18.0 → 4.20.0

Neil J. Patel (njpatel) on 2011-09-29

Changed in unity:
status:	Triaged → Fix Committed
Changed in nux (Ubuntu Oneiric):
status:	Triaged → Fix Committed

Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) on 2011-09-29

Changed in nux:
status:	New → Fix Released
Changed in unity:
status:	Fix Committed → Fix Released

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2011-09-29:

#11

This bug was fixed in the package nux - 1.14.0-0ubuntu1

---------------
nux (1.14.0-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux::WindowCompositor::FindKeyFocusArea()
      (LP: #845873)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in sigc::signal_base::impl() (LP: #831769)
    - can't maximize windows on second monitor and Qt windows displayed in
      wrong place (LP: #861341)
    - Dash - Dash should support drag and drop to external applications
      (LP: #857431)
    - Dash - When the Dash is re-opened and statefully displaying a previous
      query, it should be possible to add to the query by pressing the 'right
      arrow cursor key' (LP: #841828)
    - blacklist old geforce fx cards for unity-3d (LP: #769402)
  * debian/control:
    - build-dep on libxinerama-dev
-- Didier Roche <email address hidden> Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:46:45 +0200

Changed in nux (Ubuntu Oneiric):
status:	Fix Committed → Fix Released

Marco Trevisan (Treviño) (3v1n0) on 2014-07-25

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Fix Released

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Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) wrote on 2014-12-03:

#12

oneiric has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any updates. Marking the oneiric task for this ticket as "Won't Fix".

Changed in unity (Ubuntu Oneiric):
status:	New → Won't Fix

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