Sure. I'm not saying fc is not faulty, but that this fault exposes another bug deeper in the system.
- Bert - On Apr 4, 2007, at 14:08 , Jim Gettys wrote: > Please try fontconfig 2.4.2; we are using 2.4.1, which has a known > corruption problem in its database. Reading between the lines of > Keith's commit message in the fix in 2.4.2, almost anything could > happen. I'd suspect this bug long before delving into libc. > - Jim > > > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 09:04 +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: >> On Apr 4, 2007, at 4:26 , Mitch Bradley wrote: >>> * Blocker bugs for trial-1 >>> >>> * Sugar crashes/hangs >>> >>> It seems to happen every 15 to 20 reboots. It can be triggered by >>> stopping >>> Sugar, restarting, then mouse-over. It seems to be a double- >>> free in >>> fontconfig. >>> May need Behdad or Keith to look at it. First try later release - >>> 242. There >>> is a segfault bug that is reported to have been fixed in mmap >>> shared >>> fontconfig data. >> >> Maybe we should have a libc person looking at that - the trigger for >> the freeze seems to be expat freeing something (called from >> fontconfig), but the actual lockup is due to libc trying to get a >> backtrace, which involves dlopen() causing another free() which >> locks. See backtrace at >> >> http://dev.laptop.org/attachment/ticket/1245/bt.log _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.laptop.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
