GNU bug report logs - #42832
28.0.50; "Bus error" when compiling Emacs now on Debian bullseye

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:13:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #65 received at 42832 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 42832 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#42832: 28.0.50; "Bus error" when compiling Emacs now on
 Debian bullseye
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:05:08 +0000
On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 11:49 AM Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:
> Pip Cet <pipcet <at> gmail.com> writes:
> > Can you find out which hash table lives at 0x7ffff19a41a8? I'd suggest
> > something like "find &globals,&globals+1,0x7ffff19a41ad" to get the
> > offset in globals, if it is a global variable, then looking it up with
> > "ptype/o globals".
>
> That's the value from mark_vectorlike?  It's moved a bit:

That's strange, but possible if non-reproducible things happen on the dbus...

> #9  0x00005555556d6d7e in mark_vectorlike (header=header <at> entry=0x7ffff19a4190)
>     at alloc.c:6280
>
> But it says:
>
> (gdb) find &globals,&globals+1,0x7ffff19a4190
> Pattern not found.

It would probably be 0x7ffff19a4195 that we'd be looking for, stored
as a tagged pointer, but it's possible it's not a global variable at
all, of course.

> > (If you don't have the time, I'd be happy to look at the core file
> > myself, if we can arrange that).
>
> The machine is unfortunately deep inside my private network, so there's
> no easy way to allow ssh to it...

If you do have a machine that could serve files, it'd be the core file
and the corresponding emacs executable that would be most interesting.
I expect the core file to be rather large, though.




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