[Haskell-cafe] Trashing of memory: How to troubleshoot and fix?

Simon Marlow simonmar at microsoft.com
Mon Nov 7 11:26:48 EST 2005


On 07 November 2005 14:16, Joel Reymont wrote:

> Well, I was suspecting FPS but I removed all FPS usage and went with
> regular lists. The program still crashes. I did not see a "malloc:
> memory exhausted" error from ghci this time, it just crashed with an
> application error while writing to some random memory location.
> 
> I built a separate exe (this is Windows) and ran it in gdb for a
> segmentation violation in with this stack trace:
> 
> ?? ()
> s7yw_info ()
> ?? ()

If you are pretty certain that you aren't doing anything unsafe, then
this is a bug in GHCi.  If you can provide us with a reproducible test
case, I'll look into it.

Cheers,
	Simon


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