Here is the minimal example code causing delve 1.20.2 to crash with a stack overflow
func TestExample(t *testing.T) { type pptr *pptr var p pptr p = &p t.Error("hello") } Here is the stack trace goroutine 6 [running]: runtime.deductAssistCredit(0x108?) /usr/local/go/src/runtime/malloc.go:1201 +0x7b fp=0xc021380360 sp=0xc021380358 pc=0x40f8db runtime.mallocgc(0x108, 0xa9d2e0, 0x1) /usr/local/go/src/runtime/malloc.go:932 +0xd0 fp=0xc0213803c8 sp=0xc021380360 pc=0x40f0d0 runtime.newobject(0x7fa133558108?) /usr/local/go/src/runtime/malloc.go:1254 +0x27 fp=0xc0213803f0 sp=0xc0213803c8 pc=0x40f9e7 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.newVariable({0x0, 0x0}, 0xc000104e48, {0xb98be8?, 0xc000e7a6c0?}, 0xc0002fc2c0, {0xb93350?, 0xc0002b8ac0}) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:635 +0x2d0 fp=0xc021380498 sp=0xc0213803f0 pc=0x7607f0 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).newVariable(...) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:606 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadPtr(0xc01cfae120) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:1266 +0x11b fp=0xc021380510 sp=0xc021380498 pc=0x764ddb github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadValueInternal(0xc01cfae120, 0x0, {0x1, 0x1, 0x200, 0x40, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x1900}) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:1303 +0xad2 fp=0xc021380708 sp=0xc021380510 pc=0x765b72 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadValueInternal(0xc01cfade60, 0x0, {0x1, 0x1, 0x200, 0x40, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x1900}) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:1311 +0xb45 fp=0xc021380900 sp=0xc021380708 pc=0x765be5 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadValueInternal(0xc01cfadc20, 0x0, {0x1, 0x1, 0x200, 0x40, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x1900}) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:1311 +0xb45 fp=0xc021380af8 sp=0xc021380900 pc=0x765be5 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadValueInternal(0xc01cfad9e0, 0x0, {0x1, 0x1, 0x200, 0x40, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x1900}) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:1311 +0xb45 fp=0xc021380cf0 sp=0xc021380af8 pc=0x765be5 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadValueInternal(0xc01cfad7a0, 0x0, {0x1, 0x1, 0x200, 0x40, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x1900}) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:1311 +0xb45 fp=0xc021380ee8 sp=0xc021380cf0 pc=0x765be5 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadValueInternal(0xc01cfad560, 0x0, {0x1, 0x1, 0x200, 0x40, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x1900}) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:1311 +0xb45 fp=0xc0213810e0 sp=0xc021380ee8 pc=0x765be5 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadValueInternal(0xc01cfad320, 0x0, {0x1, 0x1, 0x200, 0x40, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x1900}) /home/meessen/go/pkg/mod/github.com/go-delve/delve@v1.20.2/pkg/proc/variables.go:1311 +0xb45 fp=0xc0213812d8 sp=0xc0213810e0 pc=0x765be5 github.com/go-delve/delve/pkg/proc.(*Variable).loadValueInternal(0xc01cfad0e0, 0x0, {0x1, 0x1, 0x200, 0x40, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x1900}) . . . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/2039e194-8b49-42a3-b5d4-0845ebf57aafn%40googlegroups.com.