Bug#802380: epiphany-browser: System crashes when visiting reuters.com URL (GPU crash?)

[Sven Arvidsson]

On Mon, 2015-10-19 at 12:45 -0700, David Glover-Aoki wrote:
> When visiting the following URL in Epiphany/Web:
> http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/18/us-new-york-flightcenter-
> idUSKCN0SC14B20151018
> 
> The entire screen turns black, then red, then finally is covered in
> garbage
> random red pixels. It looks very much like a GPU crash. At this point
> the
> system is hung and must be rebooted.
> 
> My GPU is an Nvidia GTX 770, I'm using the nouveau driver, version
> 1.0.11-1+b1.
> 
> Errors from syslog are attached.
> 
> The URL loads fine in Iceweasel, and other URLs load fine in
> Epiphany.

I filed an upstream bug about a very similar problem:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=757213

My symptoms are different from yours (different GPU) but both sites
misbehave the same with Epiphany. 

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
PGP Key ID 6FAB5CD5



-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-gnome-maintainers/attachments/20151027/f3efaa42/attachment.sig>