openjdk team mailing list archive

[Marc-andre-laperle <968308@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

(In reply to comment #32)
> Created attachment 232362 [details]
> patch to disable icons database (apply post-4.3)
> 
> Determining the root cause of this has proven to be quite difficult.  Even
> compiling WebKitGTK from source with instrumentation did not help because
> its characteristics did not match the WebKitGTK that's shipped with Ubuntu.

I think you should be able to get the matching source with:
apt-get source libwebkitgtk-1.0-0

> Anyways, one thing I was able to determine from the instrumented WebKitGTK
> is that the path that crashes is never run if WebKit's icons database is
> disabled (disabling this is not uncommon).  So the current proposed fix is
> to disable the icons database since the Browser does not use it in any way. 
> Hopefully this will prove to be adequate.
> 
> The patch for this is attached.  It will be put into the 4.4 stream as soon
> as it is open, and if it proves to work well over the summer then it will be
> back-ported to the 4.3.1 stream as well.

It's open now, I believe.

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenJDK,
which is subscribed to openjdk-6 in Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/968308

Title:
  Opening Eclipse workbench causes SIGSEGV

Status in Eclipse:
  Confirmed
Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Using Ubuntu 12.04 updated kernel 3.3.0-030300-generic x86_64.
  To reproduce:
   - Do fresh install of eclipse
   - open eclipse
   - click on Workbench icon

  The following error occurs:

  # A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
  #
  #  SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00007f611eb2f5e0, pid=11709, tid=140057214498560
  #
  # JRE version: 6.0_24-b24
  # Java VM: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (20.0-b12 mixed mode linux-amd64 compressed oops)
  # Derivative: IcedTea6 1.11.1
  # Distribution: Ubuntu precise (development branch), package 6b24-1.11.1-3ubuntu3
  # Problematic frame:
  # C  [libwebkitgtk-1.0.so.0+0x3da5e0]  webkitWebViewRegisterForIconNotification+0xc0

  See attached error log.

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/eclipse/+bug/968308/+subscriptions