On Monday morning we (Mozilla) detected a very large crash spike affecting #Firefox users on Linux, specifically on an older version of a Debian-based distribution. It turned out to be an interesting bug involving the #Linux kernel and #Google JavaScript code so let me tell you about it. A thread 🧵
Here’s the rest of the thread (should open entirely from the first link, but posting all 6 links just in case):
(1/6) https://fosstodon.org/@gabrielesvelto/110592904713090347
(2/6) https://fosstodon.org/@gabrielesvelto/110592906325095640
(3/6) https://fosstodon.org/@gabrielesvelto/110592907269834415
(4/6) https://fosstodon.org/@gabrielesvelto/110592908903430968
(5/6) https://fosstodon.org/@gabrielesvelto/110592909828889441
(6/6) https://fosstodon.org/@gabrielesvelto/110592910420926394