Fork issue with timerfd

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Sat Mar 9 15:39:00 GMT 2019


On Mar  8 23:44, Peter Kozich (UM) wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-03-08 at 23:21 +0100, Peter Kozich (UM) wrote:
> > [...]
> > I tested this:
> > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > https://cygwin.com/snapshots/x86/cygwin1-20190306.dll.xz
> > 
> > emacs was on for a long time, did not crash and as far as could judge
> > it did not leak memory.
> > 
> > But it froze a couple of times which I cannot recall I have ever
> > experienced before. I mean it suddenly became deaf and dumb and while
> > I
> > was actively editing the text, both the text area and the menu line
> > got
> > unresponsive. I could only shut it down from the task manager,
> > because
> > the red X didn't work either.
> > 
> > On the next week I will try the debug version in the hope that it can
> > make a trace or something helpful. Is there a guide somewhere how to
> > use it?
> > 
> > best regards
> > PK
> > 
> 
> I have just discovered for myself that the freeze problem might have
> been resolved in the  2019-03-08 12:01:20 UTC snapshot, thanks.

That's what I was asking for in
https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-03/msg00181.html


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
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