--- Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Can you run that by hand under gdb and get a backtrace? Linus, Auto-merging init/Kconfig Auto-merging init/version.c Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. xdl_merge (orig=Variable "orig" is not available. ) at xdiff/xmerge.c:200 200 t2.ptr = (char *)xe2->xdf2.recs[m->i2]->ptr; (gdb) bt #0 xdl_merge (orig=Variable "orig" is not available. ) at xdiff/xmerge.c:200 #1 0x000000000040322c in merge_file (o=0x7fffd4f762f0, a=0x7fffd4f76270, b=0x7fffd4f762b0, branch1=0x7fffd4f77976 "HEAD", branch2=0x7fffd4f7797b "cc016448b0bf0764928275d034e367753bde8162") at merge-recursive.c:667 #2 0x0000000000404e87 in merge_trees (head=0x12e4a00, merge=0x555328, common=0x555350, branch1=Variable "branch1" is not available. ) at merge-recursive.c:1074 #3 0x0000000000405376 in merge (h1=0x5452f0, h2=0x545370, branch1=0x7fffd4f77976 "HEAD", branch2=0x7fffd4f7797b "cc016448b0bf0764928275d034e367753bde8162", call_depth=0, ancestor=0x5453f0, result=0x7fffd4f764e0) at merge-recursive.c:1245 #4 0x00000000004056a5 in main (argc=Variable "argc" is not available. ) at merge-recursive.c:1312 I also ran git-bisect twice over two well known but overlapping good-bad regions and I get the same commit as being the culprit. It seems to be commit 1510fea781cb0517eeba8c378964f7bc4f9577ab. Luben - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html