(In reply to Ralf Habacker from comment #2) > The reason is an endless loop in the parser caused by not detecting end of > stream condition in the lexer > (https://github.com/bminor/binutils-gdb/blob/ > 8affa48ac7c55ade04713654a22f1c56319b1195/binutils/mclex.c#L327) This has been reported to the binutils bug tracker with bug https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26082