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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2020-04-20 07:50:19 -0700
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2020-04-20 07:50:19 -0700
commit477b9eaf45da1ebc4f2117d69df3571f0bf61e47 (patch)
tree4600314923713c339c41cd450f50e64c3f16a8aa /src/regex-emacs.c
parent80f04b5d7c817977a365a999693443c4e04e5223 (diff)
parent05089a4d65831c5e873956f5f2d92a3d5672d405 (diff)
downloademacs-477b9eaf45da1ebc4f2117d69df3571f0bf61e47.tar.gz
Merge from origin/emacs-27
05089a4d65 (origin/emacs-27) Tweak wording re constant variables a1040861f1 Tweak setcar-related wording 751510f865 * lisp/image-mode.el: Add prefix key 's' and reduce depend... 9261a219ec * doc/emacs/windows.texi (Window Convenience): Decribe mor... e1d42da0d6 Fix mutability glitches reported by Drew Adams 5805df74f5 Improve mutability doc dca35b31d0 Improve mutability documentation 81e7d7f111 Document that quoting yields constants 5734339f40 * doc/lispref/keymaps.texi (Extended Menu Items, Easy Menu... 14a570afae Remove #' and function quoting from lambda forms in manual d5ec18c66b * src/regex-emacs.c (re_match_2_internal): Rework comment ... 4df8a61117 Add new node "Image Mode" to Emacs Manual. d7d5ee6c57 ; Fix a typo in cmdargs.texi (bug#40701) 5e9db48fbe * doc/lispref/display.texi (Customizing Bitmaps): Fix typo. eebfb72c90 Document constant vs mutable objects better 6c187ed6b0 Improve documentation of 'sort-lines' 52288f4b66 Mention 'spam-stat-process-directory-age' in the documenta... 067b070598 ; Fix some typos and doc issues (bug#40695) # Conflicts: # etc/NEWS
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diff --git a/src/regex-emacs.c b/src/regex-emacs.c
index 9cade11c9fb..ba7f3cef64b 100644
--- a/src/regex-emacs.c
+++ b/src/regex-emacs.c
@@ -3954,9 +3954,11 @@ re_match_2_internal (struct re_pattern_buffer *bufp,
/* Prevent shrinking and relocation of buffer text if GC happens
while we are inside this function. The calls to
- UPDATE_SYNTAX_TABLE_* macros can trigger GC if they call Lisp,
- and we have C pointers to buffer text that must not become
- invalid as result of GC. */
+ UPDATE_SYNTAX_TABLE_* macros can call Lisp (via
+ `internal--syntax-propertize`); these calls are careful to defend against
+ buffer modifications, but even with no modifications, the buffer text may
+ be relocated during GC by `compact_buffer` which would invalidate
+ our C pointers to buffer text. */
if (!current_buffer->text->inhibit_shrinking)
{
record_unwind_protect_ptr (unwind_re_match, current_buffer);