Re: Emacs crashes repeatedly

[Reiner Steib]

On Fri, Feb 17 2006, Nick Roberts wrote:

> I have had three crashes from different places in the last two days.  They
> have originated in different plaves but the bottom of the stack always looks a
> bit like this:
>
> 0  0x005657a2 in _dl_sysinfo_int80 () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
> #1  0x005a5df6 in kill () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6
> #2  0x0810e583 in fatal_error_signal (sig=11) at emacs.c:430
> #3  <signal handler called>
> #4  0x080e89d1 in x_catch_errors_unwind (dummy=137858041) at xterm.c:7543
> #5  0x0818dc6e in unbind_to (count=44, value=137858041) at eval.c:3233
> #6  0x081c1193 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=140169739, vector=151464788, 
> maxdepth=56) at bytecode.c:716
> #7  0x0818d711 in funcall_lambda (fun=151465068, nargs=9, 
> arg_vector=0xfee66794) at eval.c:3066
> ...
>
> And in x_catch_errors_unwind I always have:
>
> (gdb) p x_error_message
> $2 = (struct x_error_message_stack *) 0x0

I had the same problem, see [1].

Following Stefan's advice, I updated and recompiled with
ENABLE_CHECKING some days ago.  But since then Emacs didn't crash
anymore.

> In GNU Emacs 22.0.50.62 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)

So it's not specific to x86_64.

Bye, Reiner.

[1] <http://thread.gmane.org/v9oe1hg44k.fsf%40marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
    Subject: SEGV in x_catch_errors_unwind (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu)
    Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 18:19:23 +0100
    Message-ID: <address@hidden>
    To: address@hidden
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