From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Reproducible crashes: dropping an URL Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:01:14 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1140238905 5865 80.91.229.2 (18 Feb 2006 05:01:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 05:01:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 18 06:01:42 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FAKDy-0000W6-MU for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2006 06:01:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FAKDx-0003tu-Vq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:01:38 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FABQY-0005Ra-9n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:38:02 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FA82t-0006uw-R9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:03:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FA82q-0006uc-BK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:01:21 -0500 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FA88E-0005h5-20 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:06:54 -0500 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ACD533E602; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:01:19 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 295674AC1E4; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:01:15 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 0E197712B0; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:01:14 -0500 (EST) Original-To: Reiner Steib In-Reply-To: (Reiner Steib's message of "Fri, 17 Feb 2006 16:20:18 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-4.855, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, AWL 0.04, BAYES_00 -4.90) X-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:50675 Archived-At: > I found out a recipe to reproduce the crash with a current trunk build > on both, x86_64 and i586: > - Start with `-Q' > - Open www.gnu.org in Firefox. > - Drag/drop any URL into Emacs' scratch buffer, e.g. "GNU Project". > => crash. (My 2006-01-27 built doesn't crash here.) [...] > Emacs fatal error: [...]/emacs/src/alloc.c:3212: assertion failed: !handling_signal Try the patch below (which I just installed). Stefan --- alloc.c 17 Feb 2006 10:49:33 -0500 1.390 +++ alloc.c 17 Feb 2006 10:59:16 -0500 @@ -3209,7 +3209,7 @@ CHECK_STRING (name); - eassert (!handling_signal); + /* eassert (!handling_signal); */ #ifndef SYNC_INPUT BLOCK_INPUT;