> Hello,
> I am getting the the folowing error message with ghc-5.04
>
> meegpar: fatal error: GetMBlock: misaligned block 0x401d1000
> returned when allocating 1 megablock(s) at 0x50800000
>
> I saw on the mailing list that the problem exists since long time.
> I would think that trying different addresses if the initial one does
> not succeed would not be a bad idea and not too difficult to do.
> I would implement it myself if I could find a way to compile the ghc.
> I am attaching the different memory maps as produced by cat
> /proc/PID/maps.
It's actually slightly more complicated than just trying different
addresses, because there's a corresponding predicate which discriminates
between heap addresses and static data.
Fortunately, however, I've now fixed the bug and the fix will be in the
upcoming 5.04.2.
Cheers,
Simon
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