From: Roger Pack <rogerpack2005@...>
Date: 2008-12-22T17:31:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Garbage collector segmentation fault


> I get this every now and then when running some ruby / c++ methods from
> within rails.
> It looks like ruby's garbage collector once again makes bad decisions...
> 
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> [Switching to Thread 47432141183712 (LWP 30617)]
> garbage_collect () at gc.c:1184
> 1184        if (!(p->as.basic.flags & FL_MARK)) {
> 
> 
> I've posted the bug to the ruby bug hunting system but haven't heard
> nothing yet. I think this is the biggest problem with ruby. The core
> development is slow and badly maintained.

Check http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/170608#new it has some recent GC 
patches that might help.  Also could submit a report to 
redmine.ruby-lang.org [esp. if reproducible].
Thanks!
-=R
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