From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2002-07-31T09:43:28+09:00
Subject: Re: Segmentation Fault - Ruby Garbage Collection

Hi,

In message "Re: Segmentation Fault - Ruby Garbage Collection"
    on 02/07/31, Bill Tj <billtj@glue.umd.edu> writes:

|Now, clearly the symptom is like this.  If I disable garbage collecter
|by invoking "GC.disable", my program runs without any problem. 
|Otherwise, I get segmentation fault.  Does this give a clue that the
|problem is very likely to be in my mark functions?  Are there any more
|rules on how to invoke rb_gc_mark in the mark functions beside just
|calling rb_gc_mark for every Ruby objects inside a structure?  The
|function prototype in Ruby 1.6.7 is rb_gc_mark (void) (what is the
|correct prototype?  And should I recompile my Ruby installation?); can
|this be a source of problem?

Show me the code, at least your mark function.

							matz.