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Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r110349: * profiler.c (handle_pro


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r110349: * profiler.c (handle_profiler_signal): Fix a malloc race
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 21:52:47 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.50 (gnu/linux)

> +      /* record_backtrace uses hash functions that call Fequal, which
> +      uses QUIT, which can call malloc, which can cause disaster in
> +      a signal handler.  So inhibit QUIT.  */

Oh, yuck!  Good point!
Then we probably also want to hide pending_signals.


        Stefan



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