Bug 478810

Summary: kate crashes for little/no reason
Product: [Applications] kate Reporter: betlogbetlog
Component: generalAssignee: KWrite Developers <kwrite-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: crash CC: waqar.17a
Priority: NOR Keywords: drkonqi
Version First Reported In: 23.08.1   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Kubuntu   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description betlogbetlog 2023-12-21 00:55:44 UTC
Application: kate (23.08.1)

Qt Version: 5.15.10
Frameworks Version: 5.110.0
Operating System: Linux 6.5.0-14-generic x86_64
Windowing System: X11
Distribution: Ubuntu 23.10
DrKonqi: 5.27.8 [KCrashBackend]

-- Information about the crash:
Sometimes I'm just saving a trivial bash script or text file. I've never seen kate die for such apparently flimsy reasons as it has been in the last few weeks; probably coincides with kernel linux-image-6.5.0-14-generic

The crash can be reproduced sometimes.

-- Backtrace:
Application: Kate (kate), signal: Segmentation fault

[KCrash Handler]
#4  0x00007fbd07996b04 in QWidget::windowIcon() const () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#5  0x00007fbcf4f272bd in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/plugins/ktexteditor/tabswitcherplugin.so
#6  0x00007fbd07c0edaa in QStyledItemDelegate::initStyleOption(QStyleOptionViewItem*, QModelIndex const&) const () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#7  0x00007fbd07c0e488 in QStyledItemDelegate::sizeHint(QStyleOptionViewItem const&, QModelIndex const&) const () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#8  0x00007fbd07c54743 in QTreeView::indexRowSizeHint(QModelIndex const&) const () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#9  0x00007fbd07c580c4 in QTreeViewPrivate::itemHeight(int) const () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#10 0x00007fbd07c5967d in QTreeViewPrivate::updateScrollBars() () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#11 0x00007fbd07c63602 in QTreeView::updateGeometries() () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#12 0x00007fbd07be0f20 in QAbstractItemView::doItemsLayout() () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#13 0x00007fbd07c618cd in QTreeView::doItemsLayout() () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#14 0x00007fbd07c59115 in QTreeView::sizeHintForColumn(int) const () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#15 0x00007fbcf4f25803 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/plugins/ktexteditor/tabswitcherplugin.so
#16 0x00007fbcf4f25b9c in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/plugins/ktexteditor/tabswitcherplugin.so
#17 0x00007fbd06b06312 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Core.so.5
#18 0x00007fbd07965256 in QAction::triggered(bool) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#19 0x00007fbd07967f57 in QAction::activate(QAction::ActionEvent) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#20 0x00007fbd07968b3d in QAction::event(QEvent*) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#21 0x00007fbd0796bc82 in QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
#22 0x00007fbd06acc7a8 in QCoreApplication::notifyInternal2(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Core.so.5
#23 0x00007fbd06f74981 in QShortcutMap::dispatchEvent(QKeyEvent*) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Gui.so.5
#24 0x00007fbd06f755a3 in QShortcutMap::tryShortcut(QKeyEvent*) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Gui.so.5
#25 0x00007fbd06f1adaa in QWindowSystemInterface::handleShortcutEvent(QWindow*, unsigned long, int, QFlags<Qt::KeyboardModifier>, unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned int, QString const&, bool, unsigned short) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Gui.so.5
#26 0x00007fbd06f3f9b1 in QGuiApplicationPrivate::processKeyEvent(QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::KeyEvent*) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Gui.so.5
#27 0x00007fbd06f1762c in QWindowSystemInterface::sendWindowSystemEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Gui.so.5
#28 0x00007fbd00cdcf7e in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5XcbQpa.so.5
#29 0x00007fbd04b13b2c in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
#30 0x00007fbd04b6f46f in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
#31 0x00007fbd04b11d20 in g_main_context_iteration () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
#32 0x00007fbd06b27daa in QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Core.so.5
#33 0x00007fbd06acb15b in QEventLoop::exec(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Core.so.5
#34 0x00007fbd06ad3904 in QCoreApplication::exec() () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Core.so.5
#35 0x000055a1c1681371 in ?? ()
#36 0x00007fbd060280d0 in __libc_start_call_main (main=main@entry=0x55a1c167fe50, argc=argc@entry=3, argv=argv@entry=0x7ffdd703a958) at ../sysdeps/nptl/libc_start_call_main.h:58
#37 0x00007fbd06028189 in __libc_start_main_impl (main=0x55a1c167fe50, argc=3, argv=0x7ffdd703a958, init=<optimized out>, fini=<optimized out>, rtld_fini=<optimized out>, stack_end=0x7ffdd703a948) at ../csu/libc-start.c:360
#38 0x000055a1c16836f5 in ?? ()
[Inferior 1 (process 22555) detached]

Reported using DrKonqi
Comment 1 Waqar Ahmed 2023-12-21 07:16:35 UTC
> #4  0x00007fbd07996b04 in QWidget::windowIcon() const () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQt5Widgets.so.5
> #5  0x00007fbcf4f272bd in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/plugins/ktexteditor/tabswitcherplugin.so

Were you using the tab switcher plugin? (Ctrl + Tab)

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 472230 ***
Comment 2 betlogbetlog 2023-12-21 11:29:21 UTC
Possibly yes, but I'm not certain, it always feels like i was doing something I do a hundred times a day, and is so trivial that it should never warrant a crash. But it's SO trivial I never really remember what I just did. Ctrl-tab is extremeley reflexive though, so it could easily be that. Most recently I believe it was a ctrl-s.
...However I hope you are right and this gets resolved easily.