bug#62216: Odd file corruption in clojure mode and emacs 30 HEAD

["Gerd Möllmann" <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>]

On 30.08.23 14:00, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
>> Cc: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@SDF.ORG>,  Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  Paul
>>   Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>,  62216@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 10:59:08 +0200
>>
>> Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:
>>
>>> Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@SDF.ORG> writes:
>>>
>>>> What's the best mechanism to log these values in emacs?
>>>
>>> In this case, printf.
>>
>> When I add this assumption:
>>
>> modified   src/fileio.c
>> @@ -4805,8 +4805,11 @@ DEFUN ("insert-file-contents", Finsert_file_contents, Sinsert_file_contents,
>>   
>>   	/* 'try' is reserved in some compilers (Microsoft C).  */
>>   	ptrdiff_t trytry = min (gap_size, READ_BUF_SIZE);
>> +	ptrdiff_t trytry_old = min (total - inserted, READ_BUF_SIZE);
>>   	if (!NILP (end))
>>   	  trytry = min (trytry, total - inserted);
>> +	if (trytry != trytry_old)
>> +	  abort ();
>>   
>>   	if (!seekable && NILP (end))
>>   	  {
>>
>> and make bootstrap, temacs aborts.
>>
>> Can someone tell if this assumption should hold?
> 
> You expect READ_BUF_SIZE to never be greater than gap_size?

Don't know.  This is how I understood Jonathan's nail saying works with 
this old code, doesn't work with this new code.