bug#7949: 24.0.50; GNU Emacs with Xaw3d does not launch as X client

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 01.02.2011 um 08:20 schrieb Jan Djärv:

> % gdb emacs
> (gdb) b x_connection_closed
> (gdb) r -xrm '*synchronous: true'
> // error occurs
> (gdb) p error_message
> (gdb) bt


I did from inside GNU Emacs, with gud-gdb. Here is the contents of the  
*gud-emacs* buffer (looks pretty good):


Current directory is .../emacs-24.0.50/src/
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UTC 2009)
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This GDB was configured as "powerpc-apple-darwin"...Reading symbols  
for shared libraries ........................... done

DISPLAY = :0
TERM = dumb
Breakpoint 1 at 0x7a58bc0
Breakpoint 2 at 0x1667ec: file sysdep.c, line 838.
(gdb) b x_connection_closed
Breakpoint 3 at 0x1052e4: file xterm.c, line 7688.
(gdb) r -xrm '*synchronous: true'
Starting program: .../emacs-24.0.50/src/emacs -xrm '*synchronous: true'
Reading symbols for shared libraries +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 
+ 
...............................................................................................warning 
: Could not find object file [for some bzr related things]

.. done
Breakpoint 1 at 0x9134abc0

Breakpoint 3, x_connection_closed (dpy=0x3034e00,  
error_message=0xbfffb948 "X protocol error: BadValue (integer  
parameter out of range for operation) on protocol request 45") at  
xterm.c:433
(gdb) p error_message
$1 = 0xbfffb948 "X protocol error: BadValue (integer parameter out of  
range for operation) on protocol request 45"
(gdb) bt
#0  x_connection_closed (dpy=0x3034e00, error_message=0xbfffb948 "X  
protocol error: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for  
operation) on protocol request 45") at xterm.c:433
#1  0x00105770 in x_error_quitter (display=0x3034e00,  
error=0xbfffb948) at xterm.c:7862
#2  0x001057e4 in x_error_handler (display=<value temporarily  
unavailable, due to optimizations>, error=<value temporarily  
unavailable, due to optimizations>) at xterm.c:7832
#3  0x006d8b38 in _XError ()
#4  0x006d52f8 in handle_error ()
#5  0x006d55e4 in handle_response ()
#6  0x006d60c0 in _XReply ()
#7  0x006b2b74 in _XQueryFont ()
#8  0x006b3dd8 in XLoadQueryFont ()
#9  0x0056692c in XtCvtStringToFontStruct ()
#10 0x00563958 in CallConverter ()
#11 0x00563f2c in _XtConvert ()
#12 0x00582a60 in GetResources ()
#13 0x00583124 in _XtGetResources ()
#14 0x00569b14 in xtCreate ()
#15 0x0056a1cc in _XtCreateWidget ()
#16 0x0056a288 in XtCreateWidget ()
#17 0x00272194 in xlw_create_menubar (instance=0x187fe00) at lwlib- 
Xlw.c:151
#18 0x00270568 in allocate_widget_instance [inlined] () at .../ 
emacs-24.0.50/lwlib/lwlib.c:814
#19 lw_make_widget (id=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>, parent=0x1856710, pop_up_p=0 '\0') at .../ 
emacs-24.0.50/lwlib/lwlib.c:858
#20 0x000772e0 in set_frame_menubar (f=0x184af60, first_time=<value  
temporarily unavailable, due to optimizations>, deep_p=1) at xmenu.c: 
1213
#21 0x00112d54 in Fx_create_frame (parms=23147686) at xfns.c:3415
#22 0x001e1ae4 in Ffuncall (nargs=<value temporarily unavailable, due  
to optimizations>, args=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>) at eval.c:2842
#23 0x00233614 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=<value temporarily unavailable,  
due to optimizations>, vector=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>, maxdepth=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>) at bytecode.c:676
#24 0x001e1274 in funcall_lambda (fun=2961272, nargs=2307640,  
arg_vector=0x431808) at eval.c:3028
#25 0x001e172c in Ffuncall (nargs=4397064, args=<value temporarily  
unavailable, due to optimizations>) at eval.c:2902
#26 0x00233614 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=<value temporarily unavailable,  
due to optimizations>, vector=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>, maxdepth=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>) at bytecode.c:676
#27 0x001e1274 in funcall_lambda (fun=3298960, nargs=2307640,  
arg_vector=0x431808) at eval.c:3028
#28 0x001e172c in Ffuncall (nargs=4397064, args=<value temporarily  
unavailable, due to optimizations>) at eval.c:2902
#29 0x00233614 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=<value temporarily unavailable,  
due to optimizations>, vector=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>, maxdepth=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>) at bytecode.c:676
#30 0x001e1274 in funcall_lambda (fun=3296296, nargs=2307640,  
arg_vector=0x431808) at eval.c:3028
#31 0x001e172c in Ffuncall (nargs=4397064, args=<value temporarily  
unavailable, due to optimizations>) at eval.c:2902
#32 0x00233614 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=<value temporarily unavailable,  
due to optimizations>, vector=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>, maxdepth=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>) at bytecode.c:676
#33 0x001e1274 in funcall_lambda (fun=2998368, nargs=2307640,  
arg_vector=0x431808) at eval.c:3028
#34 0x001e172c in Ffuncall (nargs=4397064, args=<value temporarily  
unavailable, due to optimizations>) at eval.c:2902
#35 0x00233614 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=<value temporarily unavailable,  
due to optimizations>, vector=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>, maxdepth=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>) at bytecode.c:676
#36 0x001e1274 in funcall_lambda (fun=2995792, nargs=2307640,  
arg_vector=0x431808) at eval.c:3028
#37 0x001e39e4 in apply_lambda (fun=4659208, args=<value temporarily  
unavailable, due to optimizations>, eval_flag=1) at eval.c:2954
#38 0x001e04ec in Feval (form=<value temporarily unavailable, due to  
optimizations>) at eval.c:2314
#39 0x001df9ec in internal_condition_case (bfun=0x1435e0  
<top_level_2>, handlers=41977714, hfun=0x147910 <cmd_error>) at eval.c: 
1408
#40 0x001458cc in top_level_1 (ignore=<value temporarily unavailable,  
due to optimizations>) at keyboard.c:1146
#41 0x001dfb50 in internal_catch (tag=<value temporarily unavailable,  
due to optimizations>, func=0x145870 <top_level_1>, arg=41949218) at  
eval.c:1152
#42 0x00147dd0 in recursive_edit_1 () at keyboard.c:1101
#43 0x00148014 in Frecursive_edit () at keyboard.c:793
#44 0x0013e430 in main (argc=3, argv=0xbffff7bc) at emacs.c:1682

Lisp Backtrace:
"x-create-frame" (0xbfffe214)
"x-create-frame-with-faces" (0xbfffe474)
"make-frame" (0xbfffe6d4)
"frame-initialize" (0xbfffe934)
"command-line" (0xbfffeb94)
"normal-top-level" (0xbfffed40)
(gdb) The program is running.  Exit anyway? (y or n) y

Debugger finished


Line #433 is the for statement in this function:

/* Return the struct x_display_info corresponding to DPY.  */

        struct x_display_info *
        x_display_info_for_display (Display *dpy)
        {
          struct x_display_info *dpyinfo;
        
          for (dpyinfo = x_display_list; dpyinfo; dpyinfo = dpyinfo->next)
            if (dpyinfo->display == dpy)
              return dpyinfo;
        
          return 0;
        }



I'll compile once more with -O0 and line #7566 in xterm.c commented.

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Greetings

  Pete

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I'm not sure about the former.
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