GNU bug report logs - #18501
24.3.93; OS X; crash in free() when calling macfont_close()

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
Cc: radford <at> blackbean.org, 18501 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dmantipov <at> yandex.ru
Subject: Re: bug#18501: Acknowledgement (24.3.93; OS X;
 crash in free() when calling macfont_close())
Date: Fri, 27 May 2016 12:29:36 +0300

> From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
> Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 21:38:16 +0100
> Cc: Jim Radford <radford <at> blackbean.org>, 18501 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov <at> yandex.ru> writes:
> 
> >> Notice that the pointer is the same in both cases.  Both cleanup_vector() and font_clear_cache() call
> >>
> >>      drv->close(font)
> >>
> >> It seems that font_clear_cache is leaving the font around for the GC to clean up (a second time) later.
> >
> > Please try this.
> 
> Does anyone know if this patch was committed?

Yes, see commit fc5ebc3f (which amply references the bug report).

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