From: "Gerd Möllmann" <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: pipcet@protonmail.com, yantar92@posteo.net,
emacs-devel@gnu.org, eller.helmut@gmail.com
Subject: Re: MPS: a random backtrace while toying with gdb
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 07:33:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2frsv2dvh.fsf@pro2.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <867ce7hvvz.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 30 Jun 2024 07:55:44 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Indeed
>>
>> #10 0x0000555555827385 in PSEUDOVECTORP (a=XIL(0x7fffeb90875d), code=9) at /home/yantar92/Git/emacs/src/lisp.h:1105
>> #11 PROCESSP (a=XIL(0x7fffeb90875d)) at /home/yantar92/Git/emacs/src/process.h:212
>> #12 XPROCESS (a=XIL(0x7fffeb90875d)) at /home/yantar92/Git/emacs/src/process.h:224
>> #13 handle_child_signal (sig=sig@entry=17) at process.c:7660
>>
>> Someone has an idea what to do with that?
>
> Call sigblock at the beginning of dflt_scan (and friends) and
> sigunblock before it returns?
Yuk.
> Are there any guidance in the MPS docs for handling such signals in
> these situations? If not, can we ask them for guidance? It is
> unrealistic to expect any real-life program to do nothing in signal
> handlers except setting flags. And even flags could be subject to MPS
> moving GC, at least in some cases. So there must be some way of
> dealing with that in a safe way.
It's Emacs' fault. MPS cannot reasonably be expected to assume that a
client program uses MPS managed memory in a signal handler. My 2 cents.
>
>> And maybe how to reproduce?
>
> Run for enough time with subprocesses that start and terminate, I
> guess?
Just remembered that I won't be able to reproduce this anyway an macOS,
where barriers don't use signals.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-30 5:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-29 19:12 MPS: a random backtrace while toying with gdb Ihor Radchenko
2024-06-29 19:19 ` Pip Cet
2024-06-29 21:46 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 4:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 5:33 ` Gerd Möllmann [this message]
2024-06-30 6:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 6:43 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 8:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 9:43 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 10:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 11:20 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 12:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 12:43 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 9:36 ` Helmut Eller
2024-06-30 10:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 10:24 ` Helmut Eller
2024-06-30 10:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 18:42 ` Helmut Eller
2024-06-30 18:59 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 19:25 ` Pip Cet
2024-06-30 19:49 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-06-30 20:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 20:32 ` Pip Cet
2024-07-01 11:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 17:27 ` Pip Cet
2024-07-01 17:42 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-01 18:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-02 7:55 ` Pip Cet
2024-07-02 13:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-02 14:24 ` Pip Cet
2024-07-02 14:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-02 17:06 ` Pip Cet
2024-07-03 11:31 ` Pip Cet
2024-07-03 11:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-03 14:35 ` Pip Cet
2024-07-03 15:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 2:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 6:05 ` Helmut Eller
2024-06-30 19:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 21:08 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-01 2:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 11:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 11:47 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-01 12:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 17:17 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-01 17:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 18:01 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-01 18:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 18:24 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-01 18:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 18:51 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-01 19:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-01 19:34 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-07-01 20:00 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-02 4:33 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-07-02 7:05 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-07-02 7:06 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-07-01 18:19 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-07-01 18:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 11:07 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 11:06 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 11:05 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-06-30 9:59 ` Pip Cet
2024-06-30 10:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 10:16 ` Pip Cet
2024-06-30 10:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 13:06 ` Pip Cet
2024-06-30 11:10 ` Gerd Möllmann
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