Ok looks like it should be fixed upstream now. Since this bug was attached to freedesktop.org I tried rebuilding synaptics locally with the fixes and it seems to fix the corruption I personally was seeing upstream.
Does http://people.canonical.com/~mlankhorst/synaptics-rebuild/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics_1.5.99.902-0ubuntu5.1+fixes_amd64.deb or http://people.canonical.com/~mlankhorst/synaptics-rebuild/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics_1.5.99.902-0ubuntu5.1+fixes_i386.deb depending on arch fix this specific corruption? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/941953 Title: Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in WriteToClient() with buf = 0x100000000 from ProcXIGetProperty() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/941953/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp