bug#67977: 30.0.50; tree-sitter: Emacs crashes when accessing treesit-nodes in a narrowed buffer

[Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>]

> On Dec 23, 2023, at 12:08 AM, Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
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> 
>> On Dec 22, 2023, at 11:26 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
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>>> From: Denis Zubarev <dvzubarev@yandex.ru>
>>> Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2023 02:18:20 +0300
>>> 
>>> 1. emacs -Q
>>> 2. M-x find-file /tmp/t.py
>>> 3. paste there
>>> start=1
>>> def _init(self, param1, param2, param3=False):
>>>   self._param1 = param2
>>>   self._param2 = param2
>>>   self._param3 = param3
>>> 4. python-ts-mode
>>> 5. select two last lines and M-x narrow-to-region
>>> 6. answer all prompts
>>> 7. Put cursor on the last self
>>> 8. M-x eval-expression
>>> (progn
>>> (setq temp-node (treesit-node-at (point)))
>>> (sit-for 2)
>>> (garbage-collect)
>>> (message "node %s" temp-node))
>>> 9. Emacs crashes or prints node that contains garbage
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Yuan, this also happens on the emacs-29 branch, so we should try
>> fixing this crash ASAP.
> 
> Yeah. The node wants to print it’s type name (with ts_node_type), which access it’s parse tree, but the tree is already freed, that means the node is outdated and shouldn’t try to print it’s type name, but should rather print “outdated”.
> 
> But simply narrowing the buffer shouldn’t reparse the buffer and cause the parse tree to be freed. Anyway, let me see what’s going on.


I pushed a fix and now it shouldn’t crash anymore. However, I’m yet not sure why at some point the buffer was widened. Is there any way to track who called widen?

Yuan