Add hack to deal with initialization fiasco

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/pubkey/ec_group/ec_group.cpp b/src/lib/pubkey/ec_group/ec_group.cpp
index ddd7251e2..c5c39b6b3 100644
--- a/src/lib/pubkey/ec_group/ec_group.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/pubkey/ec_group/ec_group.cpp
@@ -171,6 +171,12 @@ class EC_Group_Data_Map final
 //static
 EC_Group_Data_Map& EC_Group::ec_group_data()
    {
+   /*
+   * This exists purely to ensure the allocator is constructed before g_ec_data,
+   * which ensures that its destructor runs after ~g_ec_data is complete.
+   */
+   secure_vector<uint8_t> initialize_allocator(1);
+
    static EC_Group_Data_Map g_ec_data;
    return g_ec_data;
    }