Aucbvax.3269
fa.unix-wizards
utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!unix-wizards
Wed Sep 23 01:02:31 1981

>From alice!ark@Berkeley Tue Sep 22 22:25:57 1981
I believe the V6 assembler has a fixed-size hash table for
symbols, without any overflow checking.  If the table
becomes completely full, the assembler loops when trying
to add the symbol that would cause it to overflow.

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