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24.3.90; cursor blinks faster and faster

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Message #92 received at 17392 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, 17392 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#17392: 24.3.90; cursor blinks faster and faster
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 19:58:58 +0200

On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 7:50 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
>> Cc: 17392 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 18:04:14 +0200
>>
>> Before spending time in debugging, I studied the related lisp code in
>> frame.el and timer.el.  AFAICT, you can't explain what I see exclusively
>> by bugs in that code.
>
> I don't see how this can be explained except by some race condition.
> And I don't see how can a race condition happen here, since both Lisp
> and C code involved in this are supposed to be run by the same
> single-threaded Lisp interpreter.

The race condition could be elsewhere, of course.

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