From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs crashes
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 06:33:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <upskptzlm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17429.54459.803236.351040@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (message from Nick Roberts on Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:23:23 +1300)
> From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
> Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:23:23 +1300
>
> 1) It hangs with some kind of mutex lock which I don't understand with a brief
> backtrace of three functions in libc, I think. The only thing I can do,
> after attaching with GDB, is kill it.
Please show at least that short backtrace.
> 2) A garbage collection related crash where mark_object is called recursively
> literally thousands of times,
The fact that there are thousands of recursive calls to mark_object is
not in itself a sign of a problem. It is normal for the mark phase to
be deeply recursive.
etc/DEBUG has some text on how to debug crashes during GC. Could you
try to use those techniques and see what data structure is corrupted?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-14 4:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-13 20:23 Emacs crashes Nick Roberts
2006-03-13 20:47 ` Chong Yidong
2006-03-13 22:06 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-14 0:39 ` Kenichi Handa
2006-03-14 16:09 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-15 3:24 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2006-03-15 20:23 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-14 1:02 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-03-14 9:36 ` David Kastrup
2006-03-14 11:59 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-03-14 17:45 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-15 8:58 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-03-17 16:32 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-17 16:41 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-03-14 1:37 ` Nick Roberts
2006-03-14 16:07 ` Chong Yidong
2006-03-14 16:15 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-14 16:09 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-14 20:47 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-14 21:35 ` Chong Yidong
2006-03-15 20:21 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-14 22:38 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-15 9:22 ` Nick Roberts
2006-03-15 9:28 ` David Kastrup
2006-03-15 11:35 ` Jan D.
2006-03-15 3:21 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2006-03-15 20:21 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-15 15:41 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-15 17:05 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-03-15 17:21 ` Chong Yidong
2006-03-15 19:03 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-15 21:40 ` Nick Roberts
2006-03-14 4:33 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2006-03-14 20:45 ` Nick Roberts
2006-03-15 4:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-15 7:49 ` Nick Roberts
2006-03-15 19:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-15 21:40 ` Nick Roberts
2006-03-16 20:18 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-16 21:25 ` Nick Roberts
2006-03-18 14:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-15 20:21 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-16 20:18 ` Richard Stallman
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