Subject: bug#7121: Emacs24 crash after launching gnus

From: Jan Djärv <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:41:44 +0200

2010-09-28 09:56, Thierry Volpiatto skrev:
> Emacs crash after starting gnus:
>
> ,----
> | Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
> | 0xffffe424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
> `----
>

This looks like the bug I just fixed.  You updated your emacs 24 and 
re-created the bug on it before sending this?

	Jan D.

> system-configuration-options will follow because i send from Emacs23.
>
>>> Looks like an entirely different kind of crash, and not related to GC.
>> Yes, that only when launching gnus.
>> Maybe we should open a different bug.
>
>> Probably a good idea.  Please try to provide a traceback from a
>> non-stripped binary, though, otherwise it's hard to reason about the
>> possible causes.
>
>
>
> Starting program: /home/thierry/bin/emacs-dev
> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
>
> Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
> 0xffffe424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
> (gdb) bt full
> #0  0xffffe424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
> No symbol table info available.
> #1  0xb6fa4726 in kill () from /lib/libc.so.6
> No symbol table info available.
> #2  0x08126bcb in abort () at emacs.c:427
> No locals.
> #3  0x081d5fe6 in wait_reading_process_output (time_limit=30, microsecs=0, read_kbd=-1, do_display=1, wait_for_cell=138404042, wait_proc=0x0,
>      just_wait_proc=0) at process.c:5072
>          p = 0x1
>          timeout_reduced_for_timers = 1
>          channel = 23633
>          nfds = -1
>          Available = {fds_bits = {5177376, 0<repeats 31 times>}}
>          Writeok = {fds_bits = {1048576, 0<repeats 31 times>}}
>          check_write = -1
>          check_delay =<value optimized out>
>          no_avail = 23633
>          xerrno = 9
>          proc = 0
>          timeout = {tv_sec = 0, tv_usec = 124815}
>          end_time = {tv_sec = 1285659732, tv_usec = 89834}
>          wait_channel = -1
>          got_some_input = 0
> #4  0x08059ba0 in sit_for (timeout=120, reading=1, do_display=1) at dispnew.c:6107