I am getting SIGSEGV in alloca, what could be the cause ?

[Andreas Schwab]

Mayank Kumar <mayank@microsoft.com> writes:

> HI David,
> But the same GNU packages compile and run well without issues with an older linker. So I am assuming that the GNU code that I am compiling would not have any error.

That does not tell anything.  One of the properties of undefined
behaviour is that it shows up when you expect it the least.  The real
error can be anywhere.

Andreas.

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