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r: 182555
b: refs/heads/beta
c: da8023d
h: refs/heads/master
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  182553: 79cf0d9
  182551: f4dd315
v: v3

Author: aturon

[refs]

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ refs/heads/automation-fail: 1bf06495443584539b958873e04cc2f864ab10e4
 refs/heads/issue-18208-method-dispatch-3-quick-reject: 2009f85b9f99dedcec4404418eda9ddba90258a2
 refs/heads/batch: b7fd822592a4fb577552d93010c4a4e14f314346
 refs/heads/building: 126db549b038c84269a1e4fe46f051b2c15d6970
-refs/heads/beta: a506d4cbfe8f20a2725c7efd9d43359a0bbd0e9e
+refs/heads/beta: da8023d653618431f8e1c651e0c3b83fa0d4269a
 refs/heads/windistfix: 7608dbad651f02e837ed05eef3d74a6662a6e928
 refs/tags/1.0.0-alpha: e42bd6d93a1d3433c486200587f8f9e12590a4d7
 refs/heads/tmp: eb836bf767aa1d8d4cba488a9091cde3c0ab4b2f

branches/beta/src/test/run-pass/init-large-type.rs

@@ -14,12 +14,17 @@
 
 #![feature(intrinsics)]
 
+use std::thread::Thread;
+
 extern "rust-intrinsic" {
     pub fn init<T>() -> T;
 }
 
 const SIZE: usize = 1024 * 1024;
 
 fn main() {
-    let _memory: [u8; SIZE] = unsafe { init() };
+    // do the test in a new thread to avoid (spurious?) stack overflows
+    let _ = Thread::scoped(|| {
+        let _memory: [u8; SIZE] = unsafe { init() };
+    }).join();
 }