http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/fortran/2008-05/msg00354.html, issue 3:
If I compile the following a.F90 file: # 1 "a.F90" # 1 "<built-in>" # 1 "<command-line>" # 1 "a.F90" print *, "foo" "bar""gee" end with "gfortran -E", I get garbage in the output: # 1 "a.F90" # 1 "<built-in>" # 1 "<command-line>" # 1 "a.F90" # 1 "a.F90*" # 1 "<built-in>ߪ▒*" # 1 "<command-line>" # 1 "a.F90*" print *, "foo" "bar""gee" end and valgrind says: ==28934== Invalid read of size 1 ==28934== at 0x4A1C713: strlen (mc_replace_strmem.c:246) ==28934== by 0x410D99: print_line (cpp.c:753) ==28934== by 0xB53574: do_linemarker (directives.c:993) ==28934== by 0xB51F98: _cpp_handle_directive (directives.c:483) ==28934== by 0xB624DE: _cpp_scan_out_logical_line (traditional.c:634) ==28934== by 0xB62BF6: _cpp_read_logical_line_trad (traditional.c:305) ==28934== by 0x41105F: gfc_cpp_preprocess (cpp.c:699) ==28934== by 0x46FB35: gfc_new_file (scanner.c:1916) ==28934== by 0x48720C: gfc_init (f95-lang.c:295) ==28934== by 0x704A88: toplev_main (toplev.c:2045) ==28934== by 0x4B3B4C9: (below main) (in /usr/lib/debug/libc-2.3.6.so) ==28934== Address 0x4E2C13D is 0 bytes after a block of size 5 alloc'd ==28934== at 0x4A1B95B: realloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:306) ==28934== by 0xB7713C: xrealloc (xmalloc.c:179) ==28934== by 0xB648DC: cpp_interpret_string (charset.c:1392) ==28934== by 0xB64E90: cpp_interpret_string_notranslate (charset.c:1416) ==28934== by 0xB5360A: do_linemarker (directives.c:956) ==28934== by 0xB51F98: _cpp_handle_directive (directives.c:483) ==28934== by 0xB624DE: _cpp_scan_out_logical_line (traditional.c:634) ==28934== by 0xB62BF6: _cpp_read_logical_line_trad (traditional.c:305) ==28934== by 0x41105F: gfc_cpp_preprocess (cpp.c:699) ==28934== by 0x46FB35: gfc_new_file (scanner.c:1916) ==28934== by 0x48720C: gfc_init (f95-lang.c:295) ==28934== by 0x704A88: toplev_main (toplev.c:2045) -- Summary: preprocessing preprocessed output: invalid reads Product: gcc Version: 4.4.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: fortran AssignedTo: dfranke at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: dfranke at gcc dot gnu dot org http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36379