GNU bug report logs - #17713
24.3.91; Emacs hung in GC?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Geoff Shannon <geoffpshannon <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 07:11:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.3.91

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 17713 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Geoff Shannon <geoffpshannon <at> gmail.com>
Cc: dak <at> gnu.org, 17713 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#17713: Compressed Forms of 'backtrace' and 'bt full' output
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 11:04:33 +0300

> From: Geoff Shannon <geoffpshannon <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 00:59:10 -0700
> Cc: David Kastrup <dak <at> gnu.org>, 17713 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> > If it's infinite recursion that hits stack overflow, Emacs will crash
> > due to SIGSEGV, I think.  Which I understand was not the case here.
> >
> 
> Correct, no SIGSEGV.  Though while the process is running it is keeping one
> of my cpu's at 100%.

The high CPU consumption is expected during GC.
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