Re: cvs head crash on woe32

[Tak Ota]

Have you tried the attached patch?

-Tak

Wed, 25 Feb 2004 17:30:54 -0500: Sam Steingold <address@hidden> wrote:

> GNU Emacs 21.3.50.1 (i386-msvc-nt5.0.2195)
>  of 2004-02-25 on WINSTEINGOLDLAP
> --with-msvc (12.00)
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> I get a fairly reproducible crash on w32:
> when emacs is busy (reading a large file, dired a network directory,
> gnus &c), hit arrow keys at random.  the result is a crash - apparently
> as soon as the lengthy operation is over.
> 
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> Re: broken input mechanism
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> 24 Feb 2004 22:10:50 +0100
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> Tak Ota <address@hidden> writes:
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> > The current keyboard.c is broken on W32 platform.  When key input
> > accumulates substantially (auto repeating key faster than redisplay)
> > Emacs crashes variety of way.  On the latest revision 1.766 it always
> > crashes in get_filtered_input_pending where addr holding bogus value
> > (mostly 0x04000000, rarely 0x00000000).  Strangely the call stack
> > only shows get_filtered_input_pending and get_input_pending but
> > nothing before under VC++ debugger.
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> > Revision must go back to 1.761 to have a good build without this
> > problem.
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> Does the following patch fix this?
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> Index: w32term.c
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> RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/src/w32term.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.206
> diff -c -r1.206 w32term.c
> *** w32term.c   22 Feb 2004 22:41:52 -0000      1.206
> --- w32term.c   24 Feb 2004 20:09:24 -0000
> ***************
> *** 4168,4174 ****
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>     /* TODO: tool-bars, ghostscript integration, mouse
>        cursors. */
> !   while (get_next_msg (&msg, FALSE))
>       {
>         switch (msg.msg.message)
>         {
> --- 4168,4174 ----
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>     /* TODO: tool-bars, ghostscript integration, mouse
>        cursors. */
> !   while (numchars > 0 && get_next_msg (&msg, FALSE))
>       {
>         switch (msg.msg.message)
>         {
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