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Re: Emacs-w32... Still Crashing


On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 09:55:55AM -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
>On 7/7/2014 3:12 PM, Zdzislaw Meglicki wrote:
>> The current version of Emacs that I have is
>> emacs                   24.3.91-1            OK
>> emacs debuginfo         24.3.91-1            OK
>> emacs-el                24.3.91-1            OK
>> emacs-w32               24.3.91-1            OK
>> emacs-X11               24.3.91-1            OK
>>
>> Cygwin is
>> Cygwin DLL version info:
>> DLL version: 1.7.30
>> DLL epoch: 19
>> DLL old termios: 5
>> DLL malloc env: 28
>> Cygwin conv: 181
>> API major: 0
>> API minor: 272
>> Shared data: 5
>> DLL identifier: cygwin1
>> Mount registry: 3
>> Cygwin registry name: Cygwin
>> Program options name: Program Options
>> Installations name: Installations
>> Cygdrive default prefix:
>> Build date:
>> Shared id: cygwin1S5
>>
>> Windows is
>>
>> Windows 8.1 Pro on AMD A8-5500 APU, 3.20 GHz, 64-bit OS, x64 CPU
>>
>> These days, Emacs no longer crashes as often as it used to.
>
>That's good to hear.
>
>> So, there's been nothing to report until now. Emacs-w32 hanged
>> and produced the "do you want to enter debugger" window,
>> with the following backtrace produced by gdb:
>>
>> Program received signal SIGTRAP, Trace/breakpoint trap.
>> [Switching to Thread 4532.0xa100]
>> 0x00007ff974f39e3b in KERNELBASE!DebugBreak () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/KERNELBASE.dll
>> (gdb) bt
>> #0  0x00007ff974f39e3b in KERNELBASE!DebugBreak () from /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/KERNELBASE.dll
>> #1  0x000000010061a7a4 in emacs_abort () at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.91-1/src/w32fns.c:8474
>> #2  0x000000010043b702 in check_message_stack () at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.91-1/src/xdisp.c:10993
>> #3  0x00000001004fd763 in shut_down_emacs (sig=0, stuff=4305643570) at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.91-1/src/emacs.c:2042
>> #4  0x00000001004fd591 in Fkill_emacs (arg=60) at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.91-1/src/emacs.c:1952
>> #5  0x00000001004fb159 in terminate_due_to_signal (sig=15, backtrace_limit=40) at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.91-1/src/emacs.c:360
>> #6  0x0000000100520429 in handle_fatal_signal (sig=15) at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.91-1/src/sysdep.c:1630
>> #7  0x000000010052035d in deliver_process_signal (sig=15, handler=0x100520411 ) at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.91-1/src/sysdep.c:1570
>> #8  0x0000000100520444 in deliver_fatal_signal (sig=15) at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.91-1/src/sysdep.c:1636
>> #9  0x0000000180070c8a in _cygtls::call_signal_handler (this=0x43ce00) at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-1.7.30-1/winsup/cygwin/exceptions.cc:1463
>> #10 0x0000000180111db8 in sigdelayed () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll
>> #11 0x0000000100a2e832 in bss_sbrk_buffer ()
>> #12 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
>
>Thanks.  All I can see from this is that a SIGTERM was generated, 
>causing emacs to abort, but maybe someone else can see more.
>
>Grasping at straws, as usual, I wonder if these mysterious crashes could 
>be related to a bug that Corinna just fixed:
>
>   https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/2014-q3/msg00004.html
>
>Corinna, is this plausible?  If so, maybe Gustav should try the next 
>snapshot of the Cygwin DLL.  (The current one doesn't seem to have this 
>fix in it.)

Actually, I was scratching my head over that change and wondering
what it was supposed to solve.

cgf

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