Bug 863008

Summary:	net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.36.5 regression: crash when UI thread is not thread number 1
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	haubi <michael.haubenwallner>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Linux Gnome Desktop Team <gnome>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	861797

Description haubi 2022-08-02 12:10:41 UTC

net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.36.5 causes multi threaded applications like Eclipse to crash.

See upstream report https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=243401, has working patch
https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/commit/a6277d4834cce0dea2f999d4c06ffa57abfbb82d.patch

Thanks!

Comment 1 Matt Turner gentoo-dev

2022-08-02 17:33:20 UTC

Thanks!

Doesn't look like the patch applies directly on v2.36.5. Let me see what else is needed.

Comment 2 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev

2022-08-02 20:17:09 UTC

The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=93f9253163fced331c183be24b515b8c22666fa0

commit 93f9253163fced331c183be24b515b8c22666fa0
Author:     Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-08-02 17:27:51 +0000
Commit:     Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2022-08-02 20:16:53 +0000

    net-libs/webkit-gtk: Fix crash regression
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/863008
    Signed-off-by: Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>

 net-libs/webkit-gtk/files/2.36.5-fix-crash.patch   | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 ...k-2.36.5.ebuild => webkit-gtk-2.36.5-r1.ebuild} |  2 +
 2 files changed, 84 insertions(+)