GNU bug report logs - #60220
29.0.60; macOS 13.1 crash shortly after starting Emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Aaron Jensen <aaronjensen <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 15:12:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.60

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From: Aaron Jensen <aaronjensen <at> gmail.com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 60220 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60220: 29.0.60; macOS 13.1 crash shortly after starting Emacs
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 18:59:41 -0500
On Thu, Dec 29, 2022 at 6:49 PM Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
>
> On 12/29/22 15:46, Aaron Jensen wrote:
> >   have something that eagerly
> > loads packages on an idle timer (it caches what was loaded when Emacs
> > is quit).
>
> Could it by that the dynamic linker is being invoked recursively? That
> is, while something is being dynamically linked, a SIGALRM or equivalent
> arrives, some idle timer code is run, and the dynamic linker is invoked
> before the outer linker finishes? I imagine that might put some dynamic
> linkers into a tizzy.


I have no idea, would we see that in the trace at all? Here are two
more crashes: https://gist.github.com/aaronjensen/f7c46857ea93c858f46a639d8880f290

I have been able to reproduce it just now pretty easily, but I still
can't reproduce it with the debugger attached.




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