Skip to content

GHCi crashes with unboxed values on 32-bit platforms

The following program causes GHCi to crash, on x86 Linux and x86 Windows.

{-# LANGUAGE MagicHash #-}
import System.Mem
import GHC.Base

main = do
  let list = concatMap buildThunk [0..10000]
  length list `seq` performGC
  print $ last list

buildThunk :: Int -> [Int]
buildThunk (I# k) = [f k]

f :: Int# -> Int
f x = I# x
Trac metadata
Trac field Value
Version 7.7
Type Bug
TypeOfFailure OtherFailure
Priority normal
Resolution Unresolved
Component GHCi
Test case
Differential revisions
BlockedBy
Related
Blocking
CC hvr
Operating system
Architecture
To upload designs, you'll need to enable LFS and have an admin enable hashed storage. More information