GNU bug report logs - #28590
Weak tables in 2.2.2 grow indefinitely

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Package: guile;

Reported by: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 08:50:01 UTC

Severity: serious

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #43 received at 28590 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: wingo <at> igalia.com
Cc: 28590 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#28590: [PATCH 0/7] Attempt to reduce memory growth
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 16:09:04 +0200
ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:

> Here’s an attempt to mark tables incrementally.
>
> Unfortunately it misses references sometimes (e.g., values of a weak-key
> table do not get marked even though they should.)

I’ve thrown a message in a bottle, with a reproducer in C:

  https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/issues/183

Ludo’.




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