Re: gVim Hanging/Freezing When Closing

Christian Brabandt wrote:
> Hi Kenny!
>
> On Do, 28 Mär 2013, Kenny Ballou wrote:
>
>> Hey all.
>>
>> I haven't found anything on this, and it might be relatively new (i.e., new
>> kernel/ new vim release); but I am having an issue with gvim hanging when I try
>> to close. That is, the gvim window is clearly _trying_ to close (doesn't
>> redraw, no longer responds to commands, etc.) but can't, stuck waiting for ...
>> something.
>>
>> Behavior or characteristics I have discovered so far.
>>
>> * Happens with a file in buffer or without
>>
>> * Only happens when launched from system launcher (e.g., Alt-F2) or from a
>> shell
>>
>> * Does *not* happen when launched by double-clicking a file in a file manager
>>
>> - Tested with Dolphin and Krusader
>>
>> * Frozen gvim windows have wait channel of `futex_`
>>
>> * Is local to gvim; vim is unaffected
>>
>> I'm not sure what needs to be done to further debug this and/or fix. This
>> happens on both of my main working machines and only started recently (in which
>> time I have had a vim update and a kernel update).
>>
>> Other relevant information (both machines):
>>
>> * KDE 4.10.1 with Openbox (3.5.0-7) window manager
>>
>> * See bugreport.txt
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help and/or insight anyone can provide.
> You might want to strace it or build gvim with debugging symbols and
> attach gdb to it and print a backtrace.
>
Just in case its a plugin or otherwise doing something when an autocmd
is firing, try
:set verbose=20

just before closing. You should see what commands are being executed
and where gvim is hanging.

Regards,
C Campbell

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