>> >> 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.
OK, so no Gentoo bug, just a chromium bug? - Grant
