[webkit-gtk] webkit 1.2.7 crashes when visiting a site

[Martin Robinson]

On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Gustavo Noronha Silva <gns at gnome.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 08:05 -0700, Martin Robinson wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 5:59 AM, Marco Peereboom <slash at peereboom.us> wrote:
>> > When visiting http://design.canonical.com/2011/03/quit/ webkit 1.2.7 crashes
>> > with the following backtrace:
>> >
>> > #0  0x0000000210eb25c0 in WebCore::ImageBuffer::context () from /usr/local/lib/libwebkit-1.0.so.2.2
>> > #1  0x0000000210eb186d in WebCore::drawPathShadow () from /usr/local/lib/libwebkit-1.0.so.2.2
>>
>> Probably the only sane thing to do here would be to merge our shadow
>> fixes into 1.2.x stable, but that seems a bit risky.
>
> In this case it's a simple null check (that, yeah, leads to rendering
> not being as expected). I would love to merge the shadow fixes, but they
> are too complex and invasive  =(

Awesome! I'm very glad to hear that you merged a fix.

--Martin