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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: bug-guile@gnu.org
Subject: Re: possible gc/weak hash table bug
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 10:23:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y643h7ub.fsf@unquote.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r5a4odeg.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:51:03 +0100")

On Fri 18 Mar 2011 12:51, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> michaelawells <michaelawells@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>>   size_t len = SCM_HASHTABLE_N_ITEMS (table);
>>> 
>>>   while (k--)
>>>     {
>>>       size_t removed;
>>>       SCM alist = SCM_SIMPLE_VECTOR_REF (buckets, k);
>>>       alist = scm_fixup_weak_alist (alist, &removed);  <<<**** FAILS HERE
>>>       assert (removed <= len);
>
> Andy, isn’t this assertion bogus since N_ITEMS is updated lazily and
> thus may not correspond to the current number of items?

I don't think so; this is the procedure that is doing that lazy sweep.

Michael, how are you using this hash table?  Are you accessing it from
different pthreads?  What version of libgc are you using?  (Did you
enable parallel collection?)

Andy
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-25  9:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <A7D64DB3-0467-49D7-9D4E-6E9634782F90@gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <m3mxku13rd.fsf@unquote.localdomain>
2011-03-18  0:09   ` possible gc/weak hash table bug michaelawells
2011-03-18  3:31     ` michaelawells
2011-03-18 11:51     ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-03-25  9:23       ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2011-03-25 21:48 michaelawells
2011-03-26  1:15 ` michaelawells
2011-04-28  9:52 ` Andy Wingo

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