https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61966
Bug ID: 61966 Summary: [C++11] std::terminate called after throwing exception from destructor [g++] [4.8.2] [4.9.1] Product: gcc Version: 4.8.2 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: formenel at gmail dot com Created attachment 33215 --> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=33215&action=edit ii file - 4.8.2 According to C++ standard 15.2.2 - It's allowed to throw exception from class destructor. If exception from destructor thrown during stack unwinding std::terminate is called, otherwise exception should be handled normally Problem exists only with -std=c++11, version 4.6.0 behaves ok Here is code which generates call to std::terminate though standard allows it: class Exc : public std::exception { public: virtual const char* what() const throw() { return "test exception"; } }; class Test { public: Test() { } ~Test() { throw Exc(); } }; int main() { try { { Test(); } } catch (Exc& exc) { std::cout << exc.what() << std::endl; } } Compile line: g++ -v -save-temps -Wall -Wextra -std=c++11 exc-terminate.cc -------------------------------- g++ 4.8.2 output --------------- Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=g++ COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.8/README.Bugs --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr --program-suffix=-4.8 --enable-shared --enable-linker-build-id --libexecdir=/usr/lib --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.8 --libdir=/usr/lib --enable-nls --with-sysroot=/ --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-gnu-unique-object --disable-libmudflap --enable-plugin --with-system-zlib --disable-browser-plugin --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-gtk-cairo --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64/jre --enable-java-home --with-jvm-root-dir=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-jvm-jar-dir=/usr/lib/jvm-exports/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --enable-objc-gc --enable-multiarch --disable-werror --with-arch-32=i686 --with-abi=m64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic --enable-checking=release --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu Thread model: posix gcc version 4.8.2 (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-save-temps' '-Wall' '-Wextra' '-std=c++11' '-shared-libgcc' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64' /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/cc1plus -E -quiet -v -imultiarch x86_64-linux-gnu -D_GNU_SOURCE exc-terminate.cc -mtune=generic -march=x86-64 -std=c++11 -Wall -Wextra -fpch-preprocess -fstack-protector -Wformat -Wformat-security -o exc-terminate.ii ignoring duplicate directory "/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/4.8" ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/local/include/x86_64-linux-gnu" ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/include" #include "..." search starts here: #include <...> search starts here: /usr/include/c++/4.8 /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/4.8 /usr/include/c++/4.8/backward /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/include /usr/local/include /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/include-fixed /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu /usr/include End of search list. COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-save-temps' '-Wall' '-Wextra' '-std=c++11' '-shared-libgcc' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64' /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/cc1plus -fpreprocessed exc-terminate.ii -quiet -dumpbase exc-terminate.cc -mtune=generic -march=x86-64 -auxbase exc-terminate -Wall -Wextra -std=c++11 -version -fstack-protector -Wformat -Wformat-security -o exc-terminate.s GNU C++ (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) version 4.8.2 (x86_64-linux-gnu) compiled by GNU C version 4.8.2, GMP version 5.1.3, MPFR version 3.1.2-p3, MPC version 1.0.1 GGC heuristics: --param ggc-min-expand=100 --param ggc-min-heapsize=131072 GNU C++ (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) version 4.8.2 (x86_64-linux-gnu) compiled by GNU C version 4.8.2, GMP version 5.1.3, MPFR version 3.1.2-p3, MPC version 1.0.1 GGC heuristics: --param ggc-min-expand=100 --param ggc-min-heapsize=131072 Compiler executable checksum: 26a7c0bd346d04102f6aea776e0cccc5 COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-save-temps' '-Wall' '-Wextra' '-std=c++11' '-shared-libgcc' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64' as -v --64 -o exc-terminate.o exc-terminate.s GNU assembler version 2.24 (x86_64-linux-gnu) using BFD version (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.24 COMPILER_PATH=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/ LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../../lib/:/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/:/lib/../lib/:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/:/usr/lib/../lib/:/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../:/lib/:/usr/lib/ COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-save-temps' '-Wall' '-Wextra' '-std=c++11' '-shared-libgcc' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64' /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/collect2 --sysroot=/ --build-id --eh-frame-hdr -m elf_x86_64 --hash-style=gnu --as-needed -dynamic-linker /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 -z relro /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/crt1.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/crti.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/crtbegin.o -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../../lib -L/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -L/lib/../lib -L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -L/usr/lib/../lib -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../.. exc-terminate.o -lstdc++ -lm -lgcc_s -lgcc -lc -lgcc_s -lgcc /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/crtend.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.8/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/crtn.o