> Have you customized anything to 256 MB, precisely or approximately? > What are your values for gcmh-high-cons-threshold and > gcmh-low-cons-threshold, assuming that was in use during the crash? > Not that I could find, unfortunately. My gcmh-low-cons-threshold is at 800000 and gcmh-high-cons-threshold is at 134217728. Here is the gdb stuff: (gdb) x/32gx 0xffdf600 0xffdf600: 0x0000000000000000 0x000000000000b640 0xffdf610: 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000019082 0xffdf620: 0x0000000000019102 0x000000000000004e 0xffdf630: 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000000192 0xffdf640: 0x0000000000000002 0x0000000000000000 0xffdf650: 0x400000002300000d 0x0000000000000000 0xffdf660: 0x000000000544a480 0x00000000019e1500 0xffdf670: 0x0000000000000000 0x000000000000b640 0xffdf680: 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000019082 0xffdf690: 0x0000000000019102 0x000000000000004e 0xffdf6a0: 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000000192 0xffdf6b0: 0x0000000000000002 0x0000000000000000 0xffdf6c0: 0xc000000004002001 0x000000003b67f833 0xffdf6d0: 0x0000000024f854e0 0x000000001cff54f0 0xffdf6e0: 0x0000000000000002 0x00000000249d0eb3 0xffdf6f0: 0x0000000018e40e25 0x000000003a8fa9c0 (gdb) p $rsp $15 = (void *) 0x7fffffff5b10 (gdb) p globals.f_gc_cons_threshold $16 = 800000 (gdb) p globals.f_string_chars_consed $17 = 144457277695 (gdb) p &globals.f_gc_cons_threshold $18 = (intmax_t *) 0xcf4278 (gdb) p (struct Lisp_String *)0x000000001cfbfe40 $19 = (struct Lisp_String *) 0x1cfbfe40