From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Simon Leinen <simon.leinen@gmail.com>
Cc: lokedhs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Concurrency feature, sit-for doesn't work (crashing and unexpected behaviour)
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 18:16:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k2b6e915.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAO6KgAJsQTgFWSB_fz13rBY8RrqaNOMzoNHi20bYS1thZgYNw@mail.gmail.com> (message from Simon Leinen on Sun, 11 Dec 2016 10:08:41 +0100)
> From: Simon Leinen <simon.leinen@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 10:08:41 +0100
> Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 8:12 AM, Elias Mårtenson <lokedhs@gmail.com> wrote:
> > (make-thread (lambda ()
> > (sit-for 5)
> > (with-current-buffer "z"
> > (insert "foo"))))
>
> Ouch! I'm more or less able to reproduce the problem: When I call this
> twice (the second time with the "z" buffer open in a separate frame),
> this ends badly. Emacs didn't crash, but became unresponsive. None
> of kill{, -1, -15} helped, only kill -9 killed it. Unfortunately I'm
> running under Mac OS X (GNU Emacs 26.0.50.3
> (x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of
> 2016-12-10 - sorry, that's all my employer tolerates), so I'm not
> really able to help debug this. If help is needed I can try under
> GNU/Linux in a VM.
Thanks, but please report these as bugs to the bug tracker.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-11 16:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-11 7:12 Concurrency feature, sit-for doesn't work (crashing and unexpected behaviour) Elias Mårtenson
2016-12-11 9:08 ` Simon Leinen
2016-12-11 14:38 ` Elias Mårtenson
2016-12-11 16:16 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-12-11 16:40 ` Elias Mårtenson
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