From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: still seeing semi-regular lockups Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 11:21:29 +0200 Message-ID: <87siobtn1i.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: <87siocrbyb.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36102) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Wkrr8-0003mk-4j for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 May 2014 05:21:44 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Wkrr2-0006wf-0M for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 May 2014 05:21:38 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-x229.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::229]:47863) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Wkrr1-0006wR-Qu for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 May 2014 05:21:31 -0400 Received: by mail-wi0-f169.google.com with SMTP id hi2so264878wib.0 for ; Thu, 15 May 2014 02:21:31 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87siocrbyb.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Wed, 14 May 2014 16:39:24 +0800") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Eric Abrahamsen Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Eric, Eric Abrahamsen writes: > After Nicolas made the last round of improvements to the caching > mechanism I got far fewer hangs with Org, but they are still happening. > Maybe once a day or so, on average, editing something in an Org buffer > causes emacs to hang, and my fans to spin up, and there we are until I > kill emacs. I've seen hiccups here and there, but generally, what happens is an error, not an infinite hanging. > It happens often enough that I guess it's worth running emacs under some > kind of debugger -- at least, I assume that's the best way of catching > the bug. I'm not really sure how to go hunting, though, so if anyone had > any advice in this direction, that would be great. I'd hunt for some infloop in parsing -- but cannot detail more than that, problably Nicolas could. > In the meantime, is there any way of interrupting emacs so it quits > whatever its doing, without having to kill it? I've played around with > sending different signals using "kill", just for fun, but everything > I've tried either does nothing, or kills emacs altogether. I have no suggestion here either, sorry :/ -- Bastien