From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
Cc: Notmuch mailing list <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>,
6214-done@debbugs.gnu.org, Dirk Hohndel <hohndel@infradead.org>
Subject: bug#6214: 23.1; json-read-string crashes emacs with long string
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 14:07:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fx1pkrsh.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pr0t5h1q.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org> (Carl Worth's message of "Tue, 18 May 2010 09:08:17 -0700")
Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> writes:
> A user of the emacs-based mail client, Notmuch [*], found that
> attempting to display a particular message would consistently
> causes a segmentation fault in emacs.
>
> I haven't attempted to debug this within gdb yet, (I'll have to get my
> hands on a build of emacs with debugging symbols first). But I wanted to
> share things right away, so that perhaps someone else could do further
> debugging and follow up.
Looks like a stack overflow in the `string' function. I've checked in a
fix, thanks for the bug report.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-18 18:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-18 16:08 23.1; json-read-string crashes emacs with long string Carl Worth
2010-05-18 17:16 ` bug#6214: " Leo
2010-05-18 17:43 ` bug#6214: `bt full' output Nelson Elhage
2010-05-18 18:07 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2010-08-12 21:58 ` bug#6214: 23.1; json-read-string crashes emacs with long string Michal Sojka
[not found] ` <87tymzv6ga.fsf@steelpick.2x.cz>
2010-08-13 16:37 ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-14 7:39 ` Michal Sojka
[not found] ` <87sk2hbq3s.fsf@steelpick.2x.cz>
2010-08-14 21:30 ` Chong Yidong
[not found] ` <8739ug3mrr.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
2010-08-15 7:37 ` Michal Sojka
[not found] ` <87r5i02uo7.fsf@steelpick.2x.cz>
2010-08-16 17:40 ` Chong Yidong
[not found] ` <874oeuv4le.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
2010-08-16 20:39 ` Michal Sojka
[not found] ` <87fwye2sxt.fsf@steelpick.2x.cz>
2010-08-17 15:10 ` Chong Yidong
[not found] ` <87pqxhmg0i.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
2010-08-17 16:27 ` Chong Yidong
[not found] ` <87sk2dxl01.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
2010-08-17 20:57 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-08-17 21:46 ` Chong Yidong
[not found] ` <handler.6214.D6214.12742060387114.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2010-05-18 19:15 ` bug#6214: closed (Re: bug#6214: 23.1; json-read-string crashes emacs with long string) Carl Worth
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