52.0.2743.82 (64-bit) to go, Aw snap fixed as well.

Lars Engels lars.engels at 0x20.net
Mon Aug 22 17:55:13 UTC 2016


On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 03:50:29PM +0930, Wayne Sierke wrote:
> On Sat, 2016-08-20 at 21:58 +0300, Arto Pekkanen wrote:
> > You are so AWESOME!!! :) Thank you very much for your efforts!
> > 
> > There was a paid bounty posted for solving this problem, did anybody 
> > claim it yet?
> > 
> > Also, I want to ask a dumb question (since I am not a dev): was the 
> > reason for "Aw snap!" tab crashes because of the difference in
> > behavior 
> > of mmap() between Linux and FreeBSD? If not, what was the actual
> > reason 
> > for this problem? I mean these problems did not manifest in Linux,
> > so 
> > this whole issue was really arcane :S
> > 
> > clutton kirjoitti 18.08.2016 05:29:
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 2016-08-18 at 05:09 +0300, clutton wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > I've just fixed the Aw, snap. I believe so.
> > > > 
> > > > The patch is going to be huge, not because of this simple bug.
> > > > New
> > > > version was ported as well with some extra things. I need few
> > > > more
> > > > days
> > > > to polish everything and create patches for some things that are
> > > > to
> > > > ugly now. And probably few days more to be sure that it works
> > > > everywhere 9, 10, HEAD. The current porting was done on HEAD.
> > > I see. 52 was already ported. I actually asked on this maillist, If
> > > anyone working on this? It's bad when the same work done twice.
> > > 
> > > From my liaskos/freebsd-chromium reply:::
> > > Oh, I did my own porting as well. My first working version were
> > > done a
> > > week ago but real fixing 'Aw, snap' were done just now. Such a pity
> > > that we both did the work. I spend endless time with lldb. I also
> > > ported tools/gn/bootstrap and a lot of other stuff were polished.
> 
> Unfortunately while the current pkg: 
> 
> chromium-52.0.2743.116         www/chromium
> 
> appears to have eliminated the "Aw, snap!" behaviour, pages now just
> stall quietly, becoming unresponsive. Stopping the page loading and
> refreshing the page doesn't recover and the stalled tab has to be
> closed and re-opened.
> 
> From a UE perspective the "Aw, snap!" behaviour was actually better
> since it at least provided a definite indicator of failure and (in my
> case at least) failed "Aw, snap!" pages were recoverable with just a
> refresh - albeit of late the "Aw, snap!" was tending to recur more
> frequently on refreshes than I had noticed with earlier versions of
> chromium.

Same here. Hanging pages, no more "Aw, snap!" messages.
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