GNU bug report logs - #11236
24.1.50; Maximum buffer size exceeded

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa <at> Freenet.DE>

Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:10:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Merged with 9705

Found in versions 24.0.90, 24.1.50

Done: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa <at> Freenet.DE>
Cc: 11236 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11236: 24.1.50; Maximum buffer size exceeded
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:54:16 +0300
> Cc: 11236 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa <at> Freenet.DE>
> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:59:47 +0200
> 
> 
> Am 14.04.2012 um 13:31 schrieb Eli Zaretskii:
> 
> > It could be a compiler bug, but to
> > make sure it isn't an Emacs bug, I would suggest to look at the
> > machine code emitted by the compiler in an optimized build at the
> > point of the fatal error.
> 
> I decided to perform something I understand: I modified the function  
> buffer_overflow () to report where it was called. It happens in src/ 
> fileio.c on line #3424, so buf_growth_max < likely_growth is true.

Can you show all the other variables involved in the calculations
leading to line 3424 of fileio.c?




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