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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>,
	3422@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: bug#3422: 23.0.94; window-height returns window buffer
Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 21:59:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A213BB7.3010608@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a50905300620j44812298gb3647c79986aca88@mail.gmail.com>

Lennart Borgman wrote:
> I do not think I can reproduce this, but (window-height win) just
> returned the buffer win was displaying. I can reproduce it now, but I
> doubt I can when I have restarted Emacs.
>   

Are you saying that memory is corrupted such that the current window's 
total_lines member holds a buffer?

> This was with my patched Emacs, but there is no patches in window.c.

It doesn't matter where your patches are if they are causing the memory 
corruption.

>  I
> suspect that this has something to do with frame creation since I have
> seen many crashes there. Another possibility is w32 resources. I see a
> steady increase in GDI Objects in Windows Task Manager and when that
> starts to get high very strange things can happen (though it is
> perhaps some other resource that is depleted).
>   

What are you doing when you see this steady increase? Do you also see it 
in the current pretest or CVS trunk?






  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-30 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-30 13:20 bug#3422: 23.0.94; window-height returns window buffer Lennart Borgman
2009-05-30 13:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-05-30 13:55   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-07-10  0:26   ` Glenn Morris
2011-07-10  0:42     ` Lennart Borgman
2009-05-30 13:59 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2009-05-30 14:07   ` Lennart Borgman

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