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Ruby GC Threads Stack level too deep issue
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# $ ruby -v
# ruby 2.3.0dev (2015-11-17 trunk 52623) [x86_64-darwin15]
# ruby gc_threads_issue.rb
# stack level too deep
# GC major: 0, minor: 0
# GC major: 0, minor: 0
# GC major: 0, minor: 0
# Killed: 9 # <- gets stuck, so kill -9 is the only way to stop it
# $ ruby -v
# ruby 2.2.3p173 (2015-08-18 revision 51636) [x86_64-darwin14]
#
# $ ruby gc_threads_issue.rb
# stack level too deep
# GC major: 1, minor: 0
# GC major: 1, minor: 0
# GC major: 1, minor: 0
# Killed: 9 # <- gets stuck, so kill -9 is the only way to stop it
# $ ruby -v
# ruby 2.1.5p273 (2014-11-13 revision 48405) [x86_64-darwin14.0]
#
# ruby gc_threads_issue.rb
# stack level too deep
# GC major: 1, minor: 2
# GC major: 14, minor: 14
# GC major: 24, minor: 23
# Killed: 9 # <- gets stuck, so kill -9 is the only way to stop it
# $ ruby -v
# jruby 1.7.13 (1.9.3p392) 2014-06-24 43f133c on Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 1.8.0_66-b17 [darwin-x86_64]
# Exception in thread "Ruby-0-Thread-1: gc_threads_issue.rb:42" java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: -1
# GC major: , minor:
# GC major: , minor:
# GC major: , minor:
# GC major: , minor:
# GC major: , minor:
# GC major: , minor:
# GC major: , minor:
class Infinity
def self.run
1.times { run }
end
end
Thread.new do
loop do
begin
Infinity.run
rescue Exception => e
puts e.message
end
sleep 3
end
end
Thread.new do
loop do
"A" * 1000
end
end
7.times do
GC.start
puts "GC major: #{GC.stat[:major_gc_count]}, minor: #{GC.stat[:minor_gc_count]}"
sleep 1
end
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