Bug#539290: [Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#539290: openssl: causes wl/emacs to hang, goes into infinite loop

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:58:39AM -0500, gzeus wrote:
> At Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:37:43 +0200,
> Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 07:07:56AM -0500, TheGZeus wrote:
> > > Package: openssl
> > > Version: 0.9.8k-3
> > > Severity: grave
> > > Justification: causes non-serious data loss
> > > 
> > > Seemingly randomly causes wl to hang when using gmail-based accounts. 
> > > this causes emacs to hang, at which point I lose all my unsaved data. 
> > > Quite inconvenient, to say the least.
> > 
> > Please give a little more info on:
> > - How to reproduce it
> Run wl-beta for a period of time, eventually emacs will probably stop 
> responding (unfortunatly it seems to happen once/twice a week of continuous 
> wl use). Kill emacs (might not be the best coures of action, now that I think 
> of it...). open ssl will take 100% of cpu and need to be killed.
> > - Why you think this is an openssl issue
> openssl takes 100% cpu and needs to be killed even after emacs is running. If 
> you think it's a wl-beta issue, feel free to move it and call me a noob, but 
> I think that an error in another program shouldn't cause this one to make a 
> system nearly unresponsive. I think it's just poorly filed, then. I don't 
> have the knowledge yet to diagnose why it's hitting 100%.

Tatsuya,

Can you help me with this?  I have no idea how wl works and how it
uses openssl.  Can you reproduce this?


Kurt




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