id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	resolution	keywords	cc	difficulty
1257	out-of-memory sometimes causes infinite loop	kristianlm		"Following the ""discussion"" on http://paste.call-cc.org/paste?id=efbe6a448b152968694221b82b299181f28925a3#a12 we see that, sometimes, running

$ csi -s oom.scm -:hm8M -:g 2>&1 | grep resize
[GC] resized heap to 3145728 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 6291456 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
[GC] resized heap to 8388608 bytes
...

triggers an infine heap-resize loop

with oog.scm being

(define state '())

(let loop ()
  (set! state (alist-update (random 10000) (make-string 1000) state))
  (loop))

this has been reproduced on 4.10.1 a 4.10.0"	defect	closed	major	5.0	unknown	4.10.x	fixed			hard