Bug 12288 - vt-switching away from the xorg vt and back crashes the server
Summary: vt-switching away from the xorg vt and back crashes the server
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: xorg
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Server/General (show other bugs)
Version: git
Hardware: x86 (IA32) Linux (All)
: medium normal
Assignee: Xorg Project Team
QA Contact: Xorg Project Team
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Reported: 2007-09-05 06:47 UTC by Jens Stroebel
Modified: 2007-11-06 03:18 UTC (History)
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Description Jens Stroebel 2007-09-05 06:47:08 UTC
when running xorg and then switching away from the vt where it runs to use a console and switching back afterwards, the server crashes with:
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Backtrace:
0: /opt/Xorg/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x80) [0x80d0710]
1: [0xb7f18420]
2: /opt/Xorg/bin/X(mieqProcessInputEvents+0x137) [0x8116fc7]
3: /opt/Xorg/bin/X(ProcessInputEvents+0x2c) [0x80d0ffc]
4: /opt/Xorg/bin/X(Dispatch+0x71) [0x8086e11]
5: /opt/Xorg/bin/X(main+0x49a) [0x806e53a]
6: /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xd8) [0xb7c477c8]
7: /opt/Xorg/bin/X(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0xbd) [0x806d861]

Fatal server error:
Caught signal 11.  Server aborting
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This has been bisected back to:

commit 8e5102b9f01821048e72e7f068193a0b3e1816f9
Author: Peter Hutterer <peter@cs.unisa.edu.au>
Date:   Thu Jun 21 15:47:48 2007 +0930

    Set the detail field for DeviceKeyEvents to the keycode.
Comment 1 Jens Stroebel 2007-11-06 03:18:23 UTC
no longer happening


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