// $G $D/$F.go && $L $F.$A && (! ./$A.out || echo BUG: should fail) // Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. package main import "unsafe" var dummy [512<<20]byte; // give us a big address space type T struct { x [256<<20] byte; i int; } var y *T; var x = &y; func main() { // the test only tests what we intend to test // if dummy starts in the first 256 MB of memory. // otherwise there might not be anything mapped // at the address that might be accidentally // dereferenced below. if uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&dummy)) > 256<<20 { panic("dummy too far out"); } // The problem here is that indexing into t with a large // enough index can jump out of the unmapped section // at the beginning of memory and into valid memory. // We require the pointer dereference to check. println((*x).i); // should crash }