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bug#49261: Segfault during loadup
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#49261: Segfault during loadup |
Date: |
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:13:59 +0300 |
> Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 49261@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:24:37 -0500
>
> I originally wrote it as "uintptr_t mask = VALMASK;" because I would
> rather avoid C casts when possible (they're too powerful and allow too
> many bugs to go undetected). I dislike the workaround that I installed
> because of (a) its unnecessary cast and (b) the lack of clarity that
> it's intended that we want to discard any bits outside UINTPTR_MAX ((b)
> was a problem with my original code too).
>
> To try to fix both (a) and (b) I installed the attached further patch.
> It is a bit more verbose than what C requires, but the verbosity should
> help explain that masking with UINTPTR_MAX is intended, and the
> verbosity shouldn't hurt efficiency.
Thanks, I think this new code is much cleaner and less mysterious.
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, (continued)
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/12
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Paul Eggert, 2021/07/12
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Andreas Schwab, 2021/07/12
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/12
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Paul Eggert, 2021/07/13
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Andreas Schwab, 2021/07/14
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Paul Eggert, 2021/07/14
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Andreas Schwab, 2021/07/14
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/14
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup, Paul Eggert, 2021/07/14
- bug#49261: Segfault during loadup,
Eli Zaretskii <=
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- bug#49261: 28.0.50; File Locking Breaks Presumptuous Toolchains, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/08
- bug#49261: 28.0.50; File Locking Breaks Presumptuous Toolchains, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/07/08
- bug#49261: 28.0.50; File Locking Breaks Presumptuous Toolchains, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/07/08
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