Re: Crash in hashlib.c

[Bernd Eggink]

Chet Ramey schrieb:
> Bernd Eggink wrote:
> > Version: GNU bash, Version 4.0.17(1)-release (i686-pc-linux-gnu)
> > (plus newline-shellmeta patch).
> >
> > A script which uses, among other things, 3 associative arrays and a
> > coprocess, crashes reproducibly with an allocation error:
> >
> >    malloc: hashlib.c:306: assertion botched
> >    free: called with unallocated block argument
> >    Abbruch...
> >    Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
> >    0xffffe424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
> >
> > Appended is a stack trace. Hope it helps.
>
> Unfortunately not much.  If you could post a portion of the script that
> reproduces the error, that would be better.

Well, (un)fortunately after a reboot the crash no longer happens. Maybe 
the memory had been corrupted by some other program (possibly lftp, 
which I used as a co-process).

Bernd

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