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> I believe cpcall does some improper memory handling somewhere because
> it attempts to free an invalid pointer. The attached c code provides a
> reproducible case. The basic idea is to limit the memory usage of a
> lua_State. (Looking at the code) In my application, I don't actually
> have to call cpcall multiple times (it actually happens the first
> time).

I did not test your program yet, but I think these is a small problem
with 'my_Alloc': it may fail even when reducing the size of a block.
("Lua assumes that the allocator never fails when osize >= nsize.")
This behavior may crash the GC.


-- Roberto