May be fixed in
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/texinfo.git/commit/?id=606f3c94201213524b0f1a776b559126dfc973c9
But not sure that it is exactly the same error as the one valgrind
reports.
--
Pat
On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 06:43:37PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> git revision 5151d8232b68ba8d8a, 2023-02-13.
>
> Processing the groff manual leads to a segfault:
>
> alias VAL='valgrind --log-file=val.log'
> TEXINFO_XS=require VAL perl ../texi2any.pl ../../../groff.texi -c DEBUG=1
>
> The debugging trace ends with the lines:
>
> NEW TEXT: hackers will believe it |||
> COMMAND code
> SEPARATOR: {
> OPENED
> SEPARATOR: :
> NEW TEXT: :|||
> MERGED TEXT: -)|||
> SEPARATOR: }
> CLOSING(brace) code
> SEPARATOR: }
> CLOSE PARA
> CLOSING(brace) footnote
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>POPPING STACK AT 0
> END LINE (paragraph)[C2] <- @subsubsection
> NEW TEXT:
> |||
> NEW LINE common forms of escapes is the comment.
> BEGIN LINE
> ABORT EMPTY empty_line additional text || current ||
> NEW TEXT: common forms of escapes is the comment|||
> SEPARATOR: .
> MERGED TEXT: .|||
> END LINE (paragraph)[C4] <- @subsubsection
> MERGED TEXT:
> |||
> NEW LINE
> BEGIN LINE
> END LINE (paragraph)[C5] <- @subsubsection
> MERGED TEXT:
> |||
> END EMPTY LINE
> CLOSE PARA
> NEW LINE @Defesc {\\", , , }
> BEGIN LINE
> MACRO NEW ARG
> MACRO NEW ARG
> MACRO NEW ARG
> MACRO NEW ARG
> REMOVE empty child <- (brace_command_arg)
> END MACRO ARGS EXPANSION
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
>
> There are several errors in val.log but they mostly the same:
>
>
> ==198264== Invalid read of size 4
> ==198264== at 0x6EB0073: relocate_source_marks (source_marks.c:215)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9B019: isolate_last_space_internal (parser.c:829)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9B019: isolate_last_space (parser.c:921)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9B019: isolate_last_space (parser.c:883)
> ==198264== by 0x6EA5E4E: end_line_misc_line (end_line.c:1484)
> ==198264== by 0x6EA72FF: end_line (end_line.c:2397)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9CAB3: process_remaining_on_line (parser.c:2212)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9DE9E: parse_texi (parser.c:2342)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9688C: parse_file (api.c:210)
> ==198264== by 0x6E94DB3: XS_Texinfo__Parser_parse_file (Parsetexi.c:222)
> ==198264== by 0x2119D7: Perl_pp_entersub (in /usr/bin/perl)
> ==198264== by 0x208135: Perl_runops_standard (in /usr/bin/perl)
> ==198264== by 0x17B8DB: perl_run (in /usr/bin/perl)
> ==198264== by 0x151431: main (in /usr/bin/perl)
> ==198264== Address 0x8804f94 is 0 bytes after a block of size 4 alloc'd
> ==198264== at 0x483DD99: calloc (in
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/valgrind/vgprel
> +oad_memcheck-amd64-linux.so)
> ==198264== by 0x6EAFFD4: relocate_source_marks (source_marks.c:194)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9B019: isolate_last_space_internal (parser.c:829)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9B019: isolate_last_space (parser.c:921)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9B019: isolate_last_space (parser.c:883)
> ==198264== by 0x6EA5E4E: end_line_misc_line (end_line.c:1484)
> ==198264== by 0x6EA72FF: end_line (end_line.c:2397)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9CAB3: process_remaining_on_line (parser.c:2212)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9DE9E: parse_texi (parser.c:2342)
> ==198264== by 0x6E9688C: parse_file (api.c:210)
> ==198264== by 0x6E94DB3: XS_Texinfo__Parser_parse_file (Parsetexi.c:222)
> ==198264== by 0x2119D7: Perl_pp_entersub (in /usr/bin/perl)
> ==198264== by 0x208135: Perl_runops_standard (in /usr/bin/perl)
> ==198264== by 0x17B8DB: perl_run (in /usr/bin/perl)
> ==198264==
>
> The error comes from the following line in groff.texi:
>
> @Defesc {\\", , , }
>
> which is earlier defined as
>
> @macro Defesc{name, delimI, arg, delimII}
> @deffn Escape @t{\name\\delimI\}@Var{\arg\}@t{\delimII\}
> @esindex \name\
> @c
> @end macro
>
> Indeed, the minimal input:
>
> \input texinfo
>
> @macro Defesc{name, delimI, arg, delimII}
> @deffn Escape @t{\name\\delimI\}@Var{\arg\}@t{\delimII\}
> @esindex \name\
> @c
> @end macro
>
> @Defesc {\\", , , }
>
> @bye
>
> also gives a segfault.
>
>
>
>
