[Bug 981314] [NEW] ply-buffer.c:184: ply_buffer_append_bytes: Assertion `buffer != ((void *)0)' failed.

[Bob Vincent]

Public bug reported:

I see the following assertion failure on every boot, with a custom-
compiled kernel version 3.4.0-rc2 and no initrd:

ply-buffer.c:184: ply_buffer_append_bytes: Assertion `buffer != ((void
*)0)' failed.

~# lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu precise (development branch)
Release:        12.04
~# apt-cache policy plymouth
plymouth:
  Installed: 0.8.2-2ubuntu29
  Candidate: 0.8.2-2ubuntu29
  Version table:
 *** 0.8.2-2ubuntu29 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.8.2-2ubuntu28 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages

** Affects: plymouth (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  ply-buffer.c:184: ply_buffer_append_bytes: Assertion `buffer != ((void
  *)0)' failed.

Status in “plymouth” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I see the following assertion failure on every boot, with a custom-
  compiled kernel version 3.4.0-rc2 and no initrd:

  ply-buffer.c:184: ply_buffer_append_bytes: Assertion `buffer != ((void
  *)0)' failed.

  ~# lsb_release -rd
  Description:    Ubuntu precise (development branch)
  Release:        12.04
  ~# apt-cache policy plymouth
  plymouth:
    Installed: 0.8.2-2ubuntu29
    Candidate: 0.8.2-2ubuntu29
    Version table:
   *** 0.8.2-2ubuntu29 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       0.8.2-2ubuntu28 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages

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