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gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in g_simple_async_result_complete()

Bug #850365 reported by David Ramalho
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This bug affects 90 people
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GNOME Shell
Fix Released
Critical
Ubuntu GNOME
Fix Released
Undecided
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Ubuntu GNOME trusty "14.04"
gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
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Bug Description

The crash happened just after boot + login, he did it all himself :)

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gnome-shell 3.1.90.1-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Sep 14 21:18:04 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f67fa05fde3: mov 0x50(%rdi),%rbp
 PC (0x7f67fa05fde3) ok
 source "0x50(%rdi)" (0x00000050) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rbp" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcogl.so.2
 ?? () from /usr/lib/gnome-shell/libgnome-shell.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/gnome-shell/libgnome-shell.so
 g_simple_async_result_complete () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
Title: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in g_simple_async_result_complete()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-01 (12 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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David Ramalho (dramalho-gmail) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 _cogl_push_framebuffers (draw_buffer=0x0, read_buffer=0x0) at ./cogl-framebuffer.c:1272
 pixbuf_to_cogl_handle (pixbuf=0x7f67d8202140, add_padding=<optimized out>) at st/st-texture-cache.c:819
 on_pixbuf_loaded (source=<optimized out>, result=<optimized out>, user_data=0x21d6710) at st/st-texture-cache.c:918
 g_simple_async_result_complete (simple=0x21e8520) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.90/./gio/gsimpleasyncresult.c:749
 complete_in_idle_cb_for_thread (_data=0x1af7f80) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.90/./gio/gsimpleasyncresult.c:816

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. However, according to this report, you were not using the most recent version of gnome-shell for Ubuntu 11.10. Please upgrade to the most recent version and let us know if you are still having this issue. Thanks in advance.

visibility: private → public
Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for gnome-shell (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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LeandroDoctors (ldoctors-gmail) wrote :

It also affects 14.04-dev (gnome-shell 3.10, linux 3.13)

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: Expired → New
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Cristian Aravena Romero (caravena)
tags: added: trusty
Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in gnome-shell:
importance: Unknown → Critical
status: Unknown → New
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Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa) wrote :

This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.

A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/850365

tags: added: iso-testing
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Bruce Pieterse (octoquad) wrote :

In my case the crash occurred along with #1279412

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in gnome-shell:
status: New → Fix Released
Tim Lunn (darkxst)
Changed in ubuntu-gnome:
status: New → Triaged
milestone: none → trusty
Tim Lunn (darkxst)
Changed in ubuntu-gnome:
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-shell - 3.10.4-0ubuntu5

---------------
gnome-shell (3.10.4-0ubuntu5) trusty; urgency=medium

  * debian/patches/git_sttexturecache_dont_crash.patch: Don't crash
    if fail to create framebuffer object (LP: #850365)
 -- Tim Lunn <email address hidden> Mon, 24 Mar 2014 09:50:40 +1100

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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