bug#63407: bug#63408: 29.0.90; <mouse-2> on misspelled word hangs X11

[Stefan Kangas]

Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> merge 63406 63408 63404 63407
>> thanks
>>
>>> From: Doug Maxey <emacs-bugs@maxeygroup.tech>
>>> Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 16:15:09 -0500
>>>
>>>
>>> The setup:
>>> - rocky-9 x86_64.
>>> - The graphics session is running in "classic", i.e. Xorg, not wayland.
>>> - multi-monitors joined to single display.
>>> - emacs-lucid from locally built rpm (non-rpm local build behaves same).
>>> - buffer major-mode does not seem to matter.
>>> - <mouse-2> on a misspelled word.
>>>
>>> The result is other than having control of the sprite (the mouse can
>>> move the sprite around normally. and I can switch tty with Ctrl-Alt-N)
>>> there is NO other input accepted.  Cannot select any other window than
>>> the last (emacs frame in this case), and there is no keyboard or mouse
>>> button input.  There are no visible change on the screen, no dialog box
>>> pops up.
>>>
>>> The net effect is that the screen is frozen, save for the moving sprite.
>>
>> Please reproduce this, preferably in "emacs -Q", then attach GDB to
>> the "frozen" Emacs process, and type at the GDB prompt:
>>
>>    thread apply all bt
>>
>> and post here everything that GDB prints as result.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> If an X server freeze occurs and is not remedied by killing Emacs (by
> logging out), it's likely not Emacs's fault.  However, that the cursor
> can continue to move suggests that a stray server grab may be involved,
> which can be a problem with Emacs.
>
> Doug, would you please tell me whether you are using an X compositing
> manager, or if anything unusual is printed inside the X server logs?  If
> not, would you please run Emacs under a tool like xscope, redirect its
> output somewhere, and send it here?

Doug, it seems like we need more information here to make any
progress.  Could you provide the information Po Lu is asking for above?

Thanks in advance.