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$ cat bad_alloc.cpp
 #include <iostream>

int main()
{
    size_t lim = 2;
    while(true)
    {
        int *arr = new int[lim];
        delete[] arr;
        lim *= 2;
    }
    return 0;
}
$ # That will eventually try to allocate too much memory
$ # compile with gdb, in 32 bit mode to get a quick crash
$ g++ -m32 -ggdb  bad_alloc.cpp -o bad_alloc
$ # debug the program
$ gdb bad_alloc
 #
 # GDB startup messages snipped out
 #
Reading symbols from bad_alloc...
(gdb) run
Starting program: /home/ebacon/tmp/c++/bad_alloc 
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_array_new_length'
  what():  std::bad_array_new_length

Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
0xf7fce559 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
Missing separate debuginfos, use: dnf debuginfo-install glibc-2.32-10.fc33.i686 libgcc-10.3.1-1.fc33.i686
(gdb) # take a look at the backtrace
(gdb) bt
 #0  0xf7fce559 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
 #1  0xf7d2759a in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
 #2  0xf7d0f3d0 in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
 #3  0x0804c829 in __gnu_cxx::__verbose_terminate_handler() [clone .cold] ()
 #4  0x080dee78 in __cxxabiv1::__terminate(void (*)()) ()
 #5  0x080def01 in std::terminate() ()
 #6  0x0804dbb0 in __cxa_throw ()
 #7  0x0804a7ee in __cxa_throw_bad_array_new_length ()
 #8  0x0804d9f7 in main () at bad_alloc.cpp:8
(gdb) # all the frames except the last are part of the STL, 
(gdb) # so we're probably only interested in frame 8 
(gdb) frame 8
 #8  0x0804d9f7 in main () at bad_alloc.cpp:8
8               int *arr = new int[lim];
(gdb) # The 8 in the line above refers to line 8 of the source 
(gdb) # print the value of lim 
(gdb) p lim
$1 = 536870912
(gdb) quit
A debugging session is active.
        Inferior 1 [process 3076940] will be killed.
Quit anyway? (y or n) y
$

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