#8568: internal error: allocation of ... bytes too large ------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: mojojojo | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.6.3 Keywords: | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Type of failure: None/Unknown Difficulty: Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | ------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Running the following GHCi session: {{{ import GHC.DataSize import qualified Data.HashTable.IO as HT import Control.Monad t <- HT.new :: IO (HT.BasicHashTable Int Char) forM_ [0..100000] $ \i -> HT.insert t i 'a' recursiveSize t }}} results in the following error: {{{ <interactive>: internal error: allocation of 1208480 bytes too large (GHC should have complained at compile-time) (GHC version 7.6.3 for x86_64_apple_darwin) Please report this as a GHC bug: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug Abort trap: 6 }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8568 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler