Re: [O] still seeing semi-regular lockups

[Eric Abrahamsen]

York Zhao <address@hidden> writes:

> My experience of using `org-mode' (git commit "2824502" and previous versions)
> with Emacs 24.3.91 (git commit "0f0917d") had been a nightmare. I got bitten 
> by
> this bug frequently, I was mad. Some of my `org-drill' entires might have been
> damaged to some extent. This was a problem with Emacs 24.3.1 ("3a1ce06") too 
> but
> was much better, at least not damaging my `org-drill' flies. I will have to go
> back to Emacs 24.3.1. Appears to me that Emacs 24.4 may have some bad issues.

Yeah, I'm using git emacs, labeled 24.4.50.1.

> On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Eric Abrahamsen
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Eric Abrahamsen <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Eric Abrahamsen <address@hidden> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> None of those three, I'm afraid! It was hanging on a variety of editing
>>>>> operations that, as far as I can tell, had little in common. There's a
>>>>> possibility that they were list-item-related, but really there wasn't
>>>>> much commonality.
>>>>
>>>> FYI, I recently fixed a bug[fn:1] that could introduce uncommon random
>>>> lockups. Hopefully, it may be related to your problem (which is
>>>> different from Daimrod's).
>>>
>>> Thanks for the followup! I was watching Daimrod's thread, and also
>>> Matt's most recent posting -- that also seemed more relevant to my
>>> problems, which were almost solely confined to log/state notes. I've
>>> pulled the fix, and will let you know if I see any more problems.
>>
>> After feeling like I was running behind the bus for a few weeks, I may
>> have finally gotten something useful.
>>
>> FWIW I *haven't* seen any log-drawer related lockups for a while now,
>> not since Nicolas said he fixed some things in that direction. But in
>> the past couple of days I have had a few flyspell-related lockups, and
>> finally got an uncompiled backtrace.
>>
>> This has happened the same way a few times now. A longish, text-heavy
>> file, with only three top-level headlines (one of them a footnote
>> section), and no drawers of any sort anywhere in the document -- very
>> little Org markup at all, actually. The lockup starts at random, and
>> SIGUSR2 shows me a very short backtrace related to a flyspell-mode
>> related advice somewhere (I didn't save this one, it's byte-compiled, if
>> it's important I'll clean out more compiled files and try to get it
>> again).
>>
>> I recover from that lock, turn off flyspell-mode in my org buffer, and
>> within three or four commands Org locks up again. This time the
>> backtrace is related to org cache, here's the one I just got, after
>> calling org-end-of-line:
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/Q0g8DmUa
>>
>> Hope that's useful! Let me know if I can provide anything else.
>>
>> E
>>
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