Recent Chromium and ubuntu-bug segfaults: kernel bug?

[Marius Gedminas]

On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 11:32:31PM +0300, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> Ubuntu 11.04, x86.  I've upgraded chromium-browser from oneiric-updates
> and a few other packages today (kernel 3.0.0.17.20 -> 3.0.0.18.22, aptdaemon)
> today and rebooted.  Now I can't launch chromium-browser:
> 
>     $ chromium-browser 
>     [2:2:1611770310:ERROR:zygote_main_linux.cc(520)] write: Broken pipe
>     Segmentation fault
...
> I cannot reproduce either segfault with the -17 kernel.  I'll file a
> kernel bug now in launchpad.

Filed as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/972821

Marius Gedminas
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