GNU bug report logs - #47244
28.0.50; SIGSEGV in long-runnning Emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Welsh Duggan <md5i <at> md5i.com>

Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:40:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Michael Welsh Duggan <mwd <at> md5i.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #290 received at 47244 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Michael Welsh Duggan <mwd <at> md5i.com>
Cc: "47244 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <47244 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>,
 "schwab <at> linux-m68k.org" <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>,
 Michael Welsh Duggan <mwd <at> cert.org>
Subject: Re: bug#47244: 28.0.50; SIGSEGV in long-runnning Emacs
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2021 20:45:19 +0200
> buffer_window_count of the *Server* buffer was 1.  There were three
> frames that we looped over in the FOR_EACH_FRAME() loop.  Of these, only
> the first is interesting.  In this case window_list_1() in window_loop()
> returned three windows.  For each window, in the
> REPLACE_BUFFER_IN_WINDOWS_SAFELY case branch, EQ (w->contents, obj)
> returned false.  As a result, best_window is Qnil at the end, and
> replace-buffer_in_windows_safely_count never gets incremented.  For the
> other two frames the return value of window_list_1() was Qnil.

Astonishing.  What are the names of these three buffers via

p XBUFFER (w->contents)->name_

Do they tell you anything about the Gnus configuration you wanted to
quit?  I wouldn't be surprised if one of these were a dead buffer.

martin




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