- From: Jim FitzSimons <cherry@neta.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 12:12:51 -0700
- To: Amaya-List <www-amaya@w3.org>
That page causes a crash in Amaya under Windows 98. Amaya locks up and I had stop the Amaya execution. There was not a GPF. Regards, Jim FitzSimons Fox One wrote: > > For the page at > http://www.carbonecho.com/html/amayaCrash.html > > This page has errors. What does <P="CENTER"> mean? > Anyway, neither this nor the extra </TR> on line > 193 should cause Amaya to crash or enter an > infinite loop. Unfortunately, that is what happens. > > Using GDB under Linux-ELF, I was able to determine > that Amaya recurses very deeply while processing > this page. > > I stopped the backtrace listing at around 1400 > frames (function-calls). > > Amaya seems to repeat the following sequence > of function calls: > > CheckRowHeights() > AttachAttrWithValue() > AbstractImageUpdated() > ChangeConcreteImage() > ComputeEnclosing() > HeightPack() > ChangeDefaultHeight() > ResizeHeight() > UpdateCellHeight() > > When I remove the extra </TR>, Amaya can > display the page without going into the > infinite loop. > > I'm using Linux; however, under Windows such a > deep recursion is likely to use all of the > available stack space and cause a GPF. > > For the page at > http://www.carbonecho.com/html/amayaCrash.html > > I fixed the <P="CENTER"> tags by hand, and I > used HTML Tidy to fix up the page as much as > possible. Even so, Amaya doesn't render this > page properly. >
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