This happens at Chrome startup and was introduced with
https://codereview.chromium.org/1272223003/diff/250001/content/browser/renderer_host/render_process_host_impl.cc
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VERIFIER STOP 0000000000000303: pid 0x3568: NULL handle passed as parameter. A valid handle must be used.
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This verifier stop is continuable.
After debugging it use `go' to continue.
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STACK:
0:000> kn20
# Child-SP RetAddr Call Site
00 000000e0`452fbb30 00007ffb`85fcf55f vrfcore!VerifierStopMessageEx+0x6f9
01 000000e0`452fbeb0 00007ffb`85fd06a6 vfbasics!AVrfpHandleSanityChecks+0x3b
02 000000e0`452fbf00 00007ffb`945e2b7d vfbasics!AVrfpNtQueryInformationProcess+0x46
03 000000e0`452fbf40 00007ffb`6fa80347 KERNELBASE!GetProcessId+0x1d
04 000000e0`452fbfb0 00007ffb`6fa8274e chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::RenderProcessHostImpl::CreateMessageFilters+0x3f7 [g:\src\content\browser\renderer_host\render_process_host_impl.cc @ 1088]
05 000000e0`452fc130 00007ffb`6f959550 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::RenderProcessHostImpl::Init+0x14e [g:\src\content\browser\renderer_host\render_process_host_impl.cc @ 866]
06 000000e0`452fc280 00007ffb`6f95a445 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::RenderFrameHostManager::InitRenderView+0x30 [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\render_frame_host_manager.cc @ 1908]
07 000000e0`452fc2c0 00007ffb`6f959a5c chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::RenderFrameHostManager::ReinitializeRenderFrame+0x45 [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\render_frame_host_manager.cc @ 2085]
08 000000e0`452fc2f0 00007ffb`6f9422c8 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::RenderFrameHostManager::Navigate+0x15c [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\render_frame_host_manager.cc @ 231]
09 000000e0`452fc3b0 00007ffb`6f942703 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::NavigatorImpl::NavigateToEntry+0x658 [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\navigator_impl.cc @ 400]
0a 000000e0`452fd0b0 00007ffb`6f9361db chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::NavigatorImpl::NavigateToPendingEntry+0x63 [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\navigator_impl.cc @ 500]
0b 000000e0`452fd110 00007ffb`6f93609e chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::NavigationControllerImpl::NavigateToPendingEntryInternal+0x10b [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\navigation_controller_impl.cc @ 1934]
0c 000000e0`452fd1a0 00007ffb`6f935769 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::NavigationControllerImpl::NavigateToPendingEntry+0x30e [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\navigation_controller_impl.cc @ 1892]
0d 000000e0`452fd1f0 00007ffb`6f935d38 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::NavigationControllerImpl::LoadEntry+0x49 [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\navigation_controller_impl.cc @ 460]
0e 000000e0`452fd220 00007ffb`6f935865 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::NavigationControllerImpl::LoadURLWithParams+0x4a8 [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\navigation_controller_impl.cc @ 788]
0f 000000e0`452fd390 00007ffb`6fbfcc50 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!content::NavigationControllerImpl::LoadURL+0xa5 [g:\src\content\browser\frame_host\navigation_controller_impl.cc @ 661]
10 000000e0`452fd710 00007ffb`6fbfc754 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!extensions::ExtensionHost::LoadInitialURL+0xb0 [g:\src\extensions\browser\extension_host.cc @ 233]
11 000000e0`452fd810 00007ffb`6fc2d2f5 chrome_7ffb6efd0000!extensions::ExtensionHost::CreateRenderViewNow+0xa4 [g:\src\extensions\browser\extension_host.cc @ 159]
12 000000e0`452fd9f0 00007ffb`70c0d37b chrome_7ffb6efd0000!extensions::SerialExtensionHostQueue::ProcessOneHost+0x25 [g:\src\extensions\browser\serial_extension_host_queue.cc @ 80]
CAUSE:
content::RenderProcessHostImpl::GetHandle returns base::kNullProcessHandle since child_process_launcher_ is null.
0:000> ?? this->child_process_launcher_._Mypair
class std::_Compressed_pair<std::default_delete<content::ChildProcessLauncher>,content::ChildProcessLauncher *,1>
+0x000 _Myval2 : (null)
FIX:
Obtain the child process launcher ID after it's been set.
Comment 1 by bugdroid1@chromium.org
, Mar 20 2017