GNU bug report logs - #71712
29.3; Crash on OpenBSD

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kirill A. Korinsky <kirill <at> korins.ky>

Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:29:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: unreproducible

Found in version 29.3

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 71712 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Kirill A. Korinsky <kirill <at> korins.ky>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, 71712 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#71712: 29.3; Crash on OpenBSD
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 12:44:44 +0100
On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 06:33:51 +0100,
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> > I tried to attach GDB to running process, or start a new emacs under GDB.
> > 
> > Both attemt leads to massive amount of SIGSTOP signals
> 
> ??? Which software on your system issues SIGSTOPs?  And on what
> occasions?  And why?
> 
> FWIW, I'm running Emacs under GDB a lot (albeit not on OpenBSD), and I
> never see any SIGSTOP, unless I manually issue "kill -STOP" from the
> shell prompt, or something similar.
>
> > and if I switch handler to nostop, I stop to get it, but resulted
> > emacs is unresponsible.
> 
> Please show the GDB command you typed to change the handling of
> SIGSTOP.
> 

I was able to achive kernel panic, and in general gdb with emacs seems
broken. It was confirmed on OpenBSD side: https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-bugs&m=171948527801829&w=2

So, I run it with better core dump as the only option that I have.

-- 
wbr, Kirill




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