From: Eric Wong <normalperson@...>
Date: 2017-01-23T19:37:25+00:00
Subject: [ruby-core:79228] Re: [ruby-cvs:64576] naruse:r57410 (trunk): Prevent GC by volatile [Bug #13150]

naruse@ruby-lang.org wrote:
>     Prevent GC by volatile [Bug #13150]
>     
>     test/ruby/test_marshal.rb test_context_switch (load) and test_gc (dump)
>     are failed on FreeBSD 10.3 and gcc7 (FreeBSD Ports Collection) 7.0.0
>     20170115 (experimental); RB_GC_GUARD looks not worked well.

Have you tried to experiment with making RB_GC_GUARD stronger
for gcc7, instead?  There may be similar bugs, and I would rather
improve RB_GC_GUARD than add volatiles (which are more subtle
and have more variance between implementations).

Thanks

>   Modified files:
>     trunk/marshal.c

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