On 06/10/2012 02:44 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: > Thanks, I sort of reproduced that and filed a bug report > at. Could be anything but I > suspect the recent changes to vector allocation. Not reproduced with MALLOC_PERTURB_219 and MALLOC_CHECK_=[whatever nonzero] on Fedora 16 with gcc version 4.6.3 20120306 (Red Hat 4.6.3-2) and glibc 2.14.90-24.fc16.7. Can someone try to rule out new vector allocation code with the patch attached and see whether crash is affected? Dmitry