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-rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/erlang.xml | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | erts/emulator/beam/bif.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | erts/emulator/test/bif_SUITE.erl | 3 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml index 687ff38cbf..4a00d24cee 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml @@ -1943,23 +1943,26 @@ os_prompt%</pre> <item>The runtime system exits with integer value <c><anno>Status</anno></c> as status code to the calling environment (OS). + <note> + <p>On many platforms, the OS supports only status + codes 0-255. A too large status code is truncated by clearing + the high bits.</p> + </note> </item> <tag>string()</tag> <item>An Erlang crash dump is produced with <c><anno>Status</anno></c> as slogan. Then the runtime system exits with status code <c>1</c>. - Note that only code points in the range 0-255 may be used - and the string will be truncated if longer than 200 characters. + The string will be truncated if longer than 200 characters. + <note> + <p>Before ERTS 9.1 (OTP-20.1) only code points in the range 0-255 + was accepted in the string. Now any unicode string is valid.</p> + </note> </item> <tag><c>abort</c></tag> <item>The runtime system aborts producing a core dump, if that is enabled in the OS. </item> </taglist> - <note> - <p>On many platforms, the OS supports only status - codes 0-255. A too large status code is truncated by clearing - the high bits.</p> - </note> <p>For integer <c><anno>Status</anno></c>, the Erlang runtime system closes all ports and allows async threads to finish their operations before exiting. To exit without such flushing, use diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/bif.c b/erts/emulator/beam/bif.c index 8bf7e3926e..4c92b9ba2b 100644 --- a/erts/emulator/beam/bif.c +++ b/erts/emulator/beam/bif.c @@ -4020,7 +4020,7 @@ BIF_RETTYPE halt_2(BIF_ALIST_2) erts_smp_proc_unlock(BIF_P, ERTS_PROC_LOCK_MAIN); erts_exit(ERTS_ABORT_EXIT, ""); } - else if (is_string(BIF_ARG_1) || BIF_ARG_1 == NIL) { + else if (is_list(BIF_ARG_1) || BIF_ARG_1 == NIL) { # define HALT_MSG_SIZE 200 static byte halt_msg[4*HALT_MSG_SIZE+1]; Sint written; diff --git a/erts/emulator/test/bif_SUITE.erl b/erts/emulator/test/bif_SUITE.erl index 339c827602..4908ac410c 100644 --- a/erts/emulator/test/bif_SUITE.erl +++ b/erts/emulator/test/bif_SUITE.erl @@ -691,6 +691,9 @@ erlang_halt(Config) when is_list(Config) -> {badrpc,nodedown} = rpc:call(N3, erlang, halt, [0,[]]), {ok,N4} = slave:start(H, halt_node4), {badrpc,nodedown} = rpc:call(N4, erlang, halt, [lists:duplicate(300,$x)]), + %% Test unicode slogan + {ok,N4} = slave:start(H, halt_node4), + {badrpc,nodedown} = rpc:call(N4, erlang, halt, [[339,338,254,230,198,295,167,223,32,12507,12531,12480]]), % This test triggers a segfault when dumping a crash dump % to make sure that we can handle it properly. |