David Reveman pisze:
> On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 12:14 +0200, Artur Uszyński wrote:
>> Hello.
>>
>> System info:
>> OS: FC6 x86_64
>> video: Nvidia GF 7900 GT, driver version 97.55
>> compiz version: git
>> config backend used: ccp
>>
>> I can reproduce this crash every time on my system. When blur plugin is 
>> active and I try to access any right-click menu, regular application menu or 
>> drop-down list, compiz crashes. Backtrace produced by crashhandler plugin 
>> shows crash in blur.c in function blurWindowResizeNotify, in the following 
>> line:
>>
>>         if (bw->state[BLUR_STATE_CLIENT].threshold ||
>>
>> The values of bw seem to be wrong and IMO indicate classic problem with null 
>> or uninitialized pointer (although I'm not a programmer):
>>
>>         bw = (BlurWindow *) 0x0
>>
>> Sometimes instead of 0x0 I get values like 0x40 or 0x33373b3338393932, which 
>> don't seem to be right either.
>>
>> After restarting compiz and immediately accessing exactly the same object 
>> (for example repeating right-click on desktop) crash does not happen, but 
>> then accessing other similar object crashes compiz again.
>>
>> After commenting out the whole "if" statement mentioned above compiz no 
>> longer crashes, but probably graphics glitches are introduced instead.
>>
>> There was a report including similar description sent on Wed Feb 21 04:34:20 
>> PST 2007:
>>
>>>> When I start blurdemo, that works too.  The problem is that sometimes
>>>> changing the filter type crashes compiz.  If I run it under a debugger
>>>> it starts working again.  All the filter types work with blurdemo.
>> "changing the filter type" might be a symptom of the same problem (accessing 
>> drop-down list).
> 
> This crash is likely caused by decoration and blur plugins calling
> wrapped functions from initWindow. I just pushed out some code that
> solves this by adding a new WindowAddNotify function that these plugins
> now hooks into. I'm pretty sure that this will fix your crash. Give the
> latest code a try and let me know.
> 

Yes, the crash has gone :). Thanks.
Now I can enjoy all glitches caused by interactions between blur and other 
plugins ;).

Regards.
--
Artur

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