It seems like it would but I can't figure out how to set any of those options from C. Does anyone here know how?
On Friday, 29 May 2015 12:31:20 UTC-5, Tim Holy wrote: > > Jeff just merged https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/11473, which > might > help? > > --Tim > > On Wednesday, March 04, 2015 02:51:19 PM Eric Davies wrote: > > It appears as if that did not solve the problem, though I verified that > it > > did what was intended. This is unfortunate. I'll continue looking at > this > > for a day or two but I'm not confident I can find a solution alone. Here > is > > a minimal set of code to > > replicate: https://gist.github.com/iamed2/e883c6b0b8ff4220d946 > > > > On Wednesday, 4 March 2015 06:06:19 UTC-6, Tim Holy wrote: > > > It seems possible we should add a second "boolean" argument to > _julia_init > > > (in > > > init.c) that controls whether the signal handlers get set. But as a > > > workaround: > > > > > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9495113/how-to-get-the-handlers-name-ad > > > dress-for-some-signals-e-g-sigint-in-postgres > > > > > > You could at least test whether that solves the problem, and then if > so > > > perhaps it would be worth opening an issue in julia about whether we > need > > > a > > > better solution. > > > > > > BTW, I'm interested in this topic too; see also > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/julia-users/dP_J5KilsEs/4CIERQ14vdgJ. > We > > > should collaborate on a single solution (and it sounds like you're > farther > > > along and perhaps more invested). I'm happy to pitch in if code gets > > > posted > > > somewhere. > > > > > > --Tim > > > > > > On Tuesday, March 03, 2015 09:18:04 PM Eric Davies wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I'm attempting to embed julia in a MATLAB MEX file. Everything is > going > > > > great, but MATLAB will sometimes segfault after having run some code > > > > calling Julia.* I believe I have narrowed it down to this > > > > issue: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2093057 . > Basically, I > > > > believe Julia is registering a SIGSEGV (or maybe other signal?) > handler > > > > that overwrites the default for the JVM set by MATLAB. after the > Julia > > > > function is done, that memory is freed. Then a segfault (or maybe > other > > > > signal?) happens in the JVM and it tries to call Julia's handler but > > > > segfaults (again) as it is no longer there. > > > > > > > > Can anyone help me find a workaround? Perhaps if there's a way to > > > > "deregister" the handler, or if someone knows a way to get the > current > > > > handler (before calling into Julia) and then setting it back to that > > > > > > after > > > > > > > Julia is done. > > > > > > > > I've never dealt with signals in C before so I apologize if I'm > > > > > > describing > > > > > > > things incorrectly or missing something. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Eric > > > > > > > > *I am able to reliably reproduce this by running any MEX function > > > > > > linking > > > > > > > to Julia and calling jl_init, then calling `help clear` in MATLAB. > > > > > > > > P.S.: I'm on Mac OS X 10.10 with MATLAB R2012b and Julia > > > > > > v0.3.6/v0.4.0-dev > >
