Committed, thanks.
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 07:34:02PM -0800, Micah Cowan wrote: > I found a bug that can cause the status bar to crash when the > window-list fills up. It only manifests when status-left is empty. > > The cause was a one-off in status.c. During calculation of how much > space will be available to the window-list, an extra space is counted > for llen when status-left has content, but isn't when status-left is empty. > > Meanwhile, after the "draw:" label, when calculating the offset for > where to start copying the window-list, that offset is _always_ set to > at least 1 (this is the bit that the patch fixes). Since we weren't > counting this character in the earlier calculations, this now ensures > that the final line drawn to the status bar is one cell longer than we > actually have space for. When screen_write_putc() is called for the > final cell, it wraps the line, and results in the status bar being > one-character long (this effect is visible for me, before the eventual > crash). > > Bad memory accesses occurs when we get to the call to grid_compare() > after the "out:" label. Inside grid_compare(), the inner loop assumes > that both grids use their entire horizontal space on each line. > Normally, this assumption is valid, since grid_compare() is only ever > used on status lines, and the status-drawing functions always ensure all > the real estate is used (barring the bug described above). But with the > bug in effect, the status line is one-character long, and we get into > reading all sorts of cells that aren't actually there. > > I think a pretty good case could be made that grid_compare() should > either not make such an assumption, or should be renamed and moved to > status.c, to indicate it's only intended for use with status screens. > Anyway, I haven't addressed that part of the problem in my patch, which > simply fixes it by ensuring the full-line assumption is once again valid. > > -- > Micah J. Cowan > http://micah.cowan.name/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > tmux-users mailing list > tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users
