Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

Control: forwarded -1 https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/6272/ Control: tags -1 upstream > On 24 Apr 2016, at 08:44, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > >> On 23/04/16 17:27, James Clarke wrote: >> >> I rebuilt xorg-server-2_1.18.3-1 having patched Xpoll.h with this exact

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

On 23/04/16 17:27, James Clarke wrote: >> On 23 Apr 2016, at 15:03, James Clarke wrote: >> >> Hi, >>> On 23 Apr 2016, at 14:55, Samuel Thibault >> > wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> James Clarke, on Sat 23 Apr 2016 14:44:52

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

> On 23 Apr 2016, at 15:03, James Clarke wrote: > > Hi, >> On 23 Apr 2016, at 14:55, Samuel Thibault > > wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> James Clarke, on Sat 23 Apr 2016 14:44:52 +0100, wrote: >>> I have attached a proposed

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

James Clarke, on Sat 23 Apr 2016 15:08:13 +0100, wrote: > > On 23 Apr 2016, at 15:06, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > James Clarke, on Sat 23 Apr 2016 15:03:29 +0100, wrote: > >>> AIUI, nothing uses XFD_SETSIZE actually, it's just the default value > >>> that X uses for

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

> On 23 Apr 2016, at 15:06, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > James Clarke, on Sat 23 Apr 2016 15:03:29 +0100, wrote: >>> AIUI, nothing uses XFD_SETSIZE actually, it's just the default value >>> that X uses for FD_SETSIZE in case it's not already defined. >> >> No, in e.g.

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

James Clarke, on Sat 23 Apr 2016 15:03:29 +0100, wrote: > > AIUI, nothing uses XFD_SETSIZE actually, it's just the default value > > that X uses for FD_SETSIZE in case it's not already defined. > > No, in e.g. os/WaitFor.c in xorg-server, there are for loops using > howmany(XFD_SETSIZE, NFDBITS)

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

Hi, > On 23 Apr 2016, at 14:55, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Hello, > > James Clarke, on Sat 23 Apr 2016 14:44:52 +0100, wrote: >> I have attached a proposed patch which ensures XFD_SETSIZE never >> exceeds FD_SETSIZE. > > Did you test it? Not this specific version, but

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

Hello, James Clarke, on Sat 23 Apr 2016 14:44:52 +0100, wrote: > I have attached a proposed patch which ensures XFD_SETSIZE never > exceeds FD_SETSIZE. Did you test it? AIUI, nothing uses XFD_SETSIZE actually, it's just the default value that X uses for FD_SETSIZE in case it's not already

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

Control: tags -1 - moreinfo Control: tags -1 + patch Control: reassign x11proto-core-dev 7.0.28-1 Hi, I looked into this, and it turns out https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-xorg/proto/x11proto-core.git/commit/?id=2c94cdb453bc641246cc8b9a876da9799bee1ce7 is to blame, not the server itself. On

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

Control: tags -1 moreinfo help On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 23:16:02 +0200, Matthias wrote: > Package: xorg > Version: 1:7.7+14 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > X crashes instantly when starting any application, e.g. FF or system > configuration settings or display settings. The

Bug#822179: xorg: X.Org X Server starts normally, crashes with Segmentation fault on starting any application

Package: xorg Version: 1:7.7+14 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, X crashes instantly when starting any application, e.g. FF or system configuration settings or display settings. The Xorg.0.log file states, xorg-server version is 2:1.18.3-1 . System is Debian testing running under hurd. --