Use-after-free crash with NVIDIA on GNOME Wayland
System Info
- Fedora Silverblue 40.20240427.0 (ublue-hwe)
- GNOME Shell 46.1
Linux fedora 6.8.7-300.fc40.x86_64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC
- NVIDIA Driver version: 550.76
- Hardware Type: laptop
- Processor: Intel i7-12700H
- Graphics: NVIDIA Advanced Optimus
- Intel Alder Lake Xe Integrated Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q running at 115W
Issue
Every once in awhile I'll walk away from my computer (unlocked, unsuspended) and return to GNOME Shell having crashed back to GDM. I was able to find this error in journalctl
that looked like a likely culprit given the timing and lack of other errors:
Main error (I think): https://pastebin.com/CfyP2UyD
Fallout of that error (I think) which seems to match the symptoms I see: