On 22 Jan 2013 at 19:44, Grant wrote: > >> google-chrome suffers intermittent crashes on x86 unless I enable > >> softmode. Is there any other option to keep it running? > > > > can you get some details on the nature of crashes? any logs perhaps? > > if softmode fixes it then it's probably MPROTECT related, did you > > already disable it on the binary? > > MPROTECT is actually already disabled:
ok, in that case can you report this > chrome[13338]: segfault at bbadbeef ip 14d81f2b sp 5ec2e1b0 error 6 in > chrome[136f4000+4203000] to the chrome folks? i'm pretty sure that 'bbadbeef' is a magic constant somewhere in their userland memory management code and signifies some corruption (use-after-free perhaps?) and they'd probably like to know how to reproduce this.
