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[PATCH] igc ; * etc/DEBUG: Fix gdb examples to: call ... (global_igc->arena)

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Jeremy Bryant <jb <at> jeremybryant.net>
Subject: bug#77125: closed (Re: bug#77125: [PATCH] igc ; * etc/DEBUG: Fix
 gdb examples to: call ... (global_igc->arena))
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:19:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#77125: [PATCH] igc ; * etc/DEBUG: Fix gdb examples to: call ... (global_igc->arena)

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 77125 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jeremy Bryant <jb <at> jeremybryant.net>
Cc: gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com, 77125-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, pipcet <at> protonmail.com,
 eller.helmut <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#77125: [PATCH] igc ; * etc/DEBUG: Fix gdb examples to: call
 ... (global_igc->arena)
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 14:18:45 +0300

> From: Jeremy Bryant <jb <at> jeremybryant.net>
> Cc: 77125 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  pipcet <at> protonmail.com, Helmut Eller
>  <eller.helmut <at> gmail.com>, Gerd Möllmann
>  <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 21:26:01 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> From: Jeremy Bryant <jb <at> jeremybryant.net>
> >>  and then release it afterwards with:
> >>  
> >> -     (gdb) call mps_arena_release(arena)
> >> +     (gdb) call mps_arena_release(global_igc->arena)
> >
> > Is it really true that the arena pointer is always global_igc->arena
> > in Emacs?  If so, I would suggest to tell that separately, because the
> > GDB calls to functions can have arguments constructed in many
> > different ways.  Something like
> >
> >   In Emacs, the arena is usually stored in 'global_igc->arena'.
> >
> > and leave the examples in their current general form.
> 
> OK, on that basis please find attached patch adding that line, with 'usually'.

Thanks, installed on the branch.

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From: Jeremy Bryant <jb <at> jeremybryant.net>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org, Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>, Eli Zaretskii
 <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: [PATCH] igc ; * etc/DEBUG: Fix gdb examples to: call ...
 (global_igc->arena)
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2025 22:53:40 +0000

Minor fix to recent revised patch, which was missing the improvement.

global_igc->arena

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