#1146: Fork bomb should throw an exception
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    Reporter:  guest           |        Owner:         
        Type:  bug             |       Status:  closed 
    Priority:  normal          |    Milestone:  6.6.2  
   Component:  Runtime System  |      Version:  6.7    
    Severity:  normal          |   Resolution:  invalid
    Keywords:                  |   Difficulty:  Unknown
          Os:  Linux           |     Testcase:         
Architecture:  Unknown         |  
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Changes (by simonmar):

  * resolution:  => invalid
  * status:  new => closed

Comment:

 There's nothing special about `forkIO` here; you can get the same effect
 by writing a program with a space leak.  The runtime keeps allocating
 memory until memory runs out.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/1146>
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