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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: emacs user <user.emacs@gmail.com>
Cc: 16039@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16039: repeated emacs crashes (in GC?)
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 18:01:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k3fl53fy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK16+CdyGwDyQcz+KpvUo_DN0baanX-EophUd3ducuv=8_6KDg@mail.gmail.com>

> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 16:55:43 +0200
> From: emacs user <user.emacs@gmail.com>
> 
> I wrote YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu, the Emacs for mac developer, and his response is
> 
> > The backtrace shows that the stack is used up because some deeply
> > nested Lisp data structure is recursively traversed in garbage
> > collection (or possibly an unknown bug in the GC code).  In normal OSX
> > applications, the stack depth for the main thread is set to 8MiB by
> > default, and Emacs slightly enlarges it to 8720000B (on 64-bit binary)
> > by some formula in src/emacs.c:

What is the evidence that the stack is used up?  Having 136 thousand
frames during GC is not unheard of.





  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-03 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-03 14:55 bug#16039: repeated emacs crashes (in GC?) emacs user
2013-12-03 16:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-12-04  0:43   ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2013-12-04  1:48     ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2013-12-05  0:35       ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2013-12-05  6:54         ` emacs user
2013-12-04  3:49     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-12-04  6:33       ` emacs user
2013-12-07 20:29 ` emacs user
2013-12-15 17:17   ` emacs user
2013-12-15 17:45     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-18 16:06       ` emacs user
2016-05-28 15:08         ` Alan Third
2016-11-03 22:45           ` emacs user

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