Error: read EFAULT

Describe the bug

The app crashes.

Version & OS

GH Desktop v2.6.1 MacOS Big Sur v11.1

Steps to reproduce the behavior

It happened several times but I’m not really able to provide steps to reproduce the behavior. I will post new messages if I find how. As it happened several times, I thought it was important to report it even if I can’t provide these steps.

Logs

021-01-04T07:23:47.865Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: DefinitelyTyped - Androz2091 (has token)
2021-01-04T07:23:48.907Z - info: [ui] [BranchPruner] Last prune took place in 3 hours - skipping
2021-01-04T07:23:50.654Z - info: [ui] Executing fetch: git -c credential.helper= -c protocol.version=2 fetch --progress --prune origin (took 1.791s)
2021-01-04T07:23:52.944Z - error: [main] Error: read EFAULT
    at Pipe.onStreamRead (internal/stream_base_commons.js:200:27)
2021-01-04T07:23:53.381Z - info: [main] Error report submitted
2021-01-04T07:23:57.658Z - info: [main] opening in browser: https://github.com/desktop/desktop/issues
2021-01-04T07:25:01.145Z - info: [ui] [AppStore] loading 52 repositories from store
2021-01-04T07:25:01.147Z - info: [ui] [AppStore] found account: Androz2091 (Androz)
2021-01-04T07:25:03.756Z - info: [ui] [BranchPruner] Last prune took place in 3 hours - skipping
2021-01-04T07:25:03.909Z - info: [ui] launching: 2.6.1 (Mac OS 10.16.0)
2021-01-04T07:25:03.910Z - info: [ui] execPath: '/Applications/GitHub Desktop.app/Contents/Frameworks/GitHub Desktop Helper (Renderer).app/Contents/MacOS/GitHub Desktop Helper (Renderer)'
2021-01-04T07:25:04.646Z - info: [ui] Stats reported.
2021-01-04T07:25:46.079Z - info: [main] opening in browser: https://desktop.github.com/release-notes/
2021-01-04T07:28:47.167Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: ManageInvite - Androz2091 (has token)
2021-01-04T07:28:58.463Z - info: [ui] Executing fetch: git -c credential.helper= -c protocol.version=2 fetch --progress --prune origin (took 11.250s)

[Androz2091]

Hello, I’m running GitHub Desktop on the new Apple ARM processor (Mac Mini m1)

[steveward]

Since we have had a couple of separate reports about this I am going to close this out to consolidate our issues. Please follow along in https://github.com/desktop/desktop/issues/11258 for updates.