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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, Dmitry Antipov <antipov@dev.rtsoft.ru>,
	15561@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15561: Re: bug#15561: periodic timer stops running
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 08:51:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvfvn3jqia.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83sir3wq68.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 28 Feb 2014 11:18:55 +0200")

>> BTW, we have at least one backtrace with nested calls to timer_check_2
>> (http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=16817#11):

That can clearly happen if a timer does things like sit-for.

> Perhaps we should bind Vtimer_list to nil when we call Lisp in
> timer_check_2.

No, because a timer may also want to schedule a new timer or cancel an
old one.


        Stefan





      reply	other threads:[~2014-02-28 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAFM41H34WhVZ_fCWoh9BxDqs07OPXi_u=5ghTHkv_zAp22SxBA@mail.gmail.com>
2014-02-27 22:11 ` bug#15561: Fwd: bug#15561: periodic timer stops running Barry OReilly
     [not found] ` <530FF70C.2020905@cs.ucla.edu>
2014-02-28  2:42   ` Paul Eggert
2014-02-28  8:03     ` bug#15561: " Dmitry Antipov
2014-02-28  9:18       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-28 13:51         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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