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Re: a bug when execute "git status" in git version 1.7.7.431.g89633

From
Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date
Oct 23, 2011, 08:25 UTC
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<vpqfwiknmh3.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
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<4EA20C5B.3090808@gmail.com>
John Hsing <tsyj2007@gmail.com> writes:
> the error:

When does this error occur? is it reproducible on any repository? Which OS?

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> git: malloc.c:3096: sYSMALLOc: Assertion `(old_top == (((mbinptr)
> (((char *) &((av)->bins[((1) - 1) * 2])) - __builtin_offsetof (struct
> malloc_chunk, fd)))) && old_size == 0) || ((unsigned long) (old_size) >=
> (unsigned long)((((__builtin_offsetof (struct malloc_chunk,
> fd_nextsize))+((2 * (sizeof(size_t))) - 1)) & ~((2 * (sizeof(size_t))) -
> 1))) && ((old_top)->size & 0x1) && ((unsigned long)old_end & pagemask)
> == 0)' failed.

The assertion is violated outside the source code of Git itself, so either Git calls malloc incorrectly, or this is a bug in your libc.

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/
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