Re: BISECT result: 6.0.0-RC kernels trigger Firefox snap bug with 6.0.0-rc3 through 6.0.0-rc7

From: Bagas Sanjaya
Date: Mon Oct 17 2022 - 21:38:37 EST


On 10/18/22 00:25, Phillip Lougher wrote:
>> Sorry for speaking late about my triggering cause.
>>
>> As the background, on my Debian 11 computer, I have lxd snap installed.
>> I use lxd to channel my sysadmin side by spinning up containers and
>> installing server applications there (LAMP, email, DNS).
>>
>> Back to triggering cause. I can trigger the regression when the network
>> connection drops (when Firefox shows connection problem page). Then
>> I run `lxd list` to list container instances and I get the Verneed
>> regression error.
>>
>
> This appears to be both deterministic, and appears to show something
> happening in the Firefox snap triggers an error in the Lxd snap.
>
> This will then not be a Squashfs issue. Firefox running in one
> Squashfs filesystem
> can't trigger a failure in another Squashfs filesystem. This has to be caused
> by something else.
>

Hi Phillip,

My Firefox runs from upstream tarball (not via snap), so the problem may lie
on snapd itself.

Thanks.

--
An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara