Bug 2182508

Summary: Gnome-shell getting killed after continuous use of GUI
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Reporter: Vikramsingh Patil <vikpatil>
Component: gjsAssignee: Florian Müllner <fmuellner>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Petr Schindler <pschindl>
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Version: 8.7CC: alanm, amike, brclark, casantos, jadahl, JONATHAN.SATTELBERGER, jwright, mkielian, mkolbas, pandrade, sbarcomb, tpelka, tpopela
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Last Closed: 2023-11-14 15:34:20 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Vikramsingh Patil 2023-03-28 22:23:09 UTC 
Description of problem:

User GUI session gets hung and becomes un-responsive

In the logs we can see Gnome shell getting killed.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gnome-session-3.28.1-14.el8.x86_64

How reproducible:

The bug does not always occur, but it does occur very often.

Below steps some time triggers the issue, some time not

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Keep the user session running for more than 5 days
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Actual results:

User GUI session gets hung and becomes un responsive

Expected results:

The User GUI session should be running fine

Additional info:

As a workaround cu needs to restart the user session or reboot the system
Comment 3 Florian Müllner 2023-05-10 12:58:15 UTC 
*** Bug 2185242 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 7 Petr Schindler 2023-06-19 07:49:16 UTC 
No regression found during testing. Works alright.
Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2023-11-14 15:34:20 UTC 
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (gjs bug fix and enhancement update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2023:6992