From 061cec3166b1cf4285834e1ffa3629ca2e83d96f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Emil J. Tywoniak" <emil@tywoniak.eu>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:54:39 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] check: fix memory bug in $connect

---
 passes/cmds/check.cc | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/passes/cmds/check.cc b/passes/cmds/check.cc
index add13d4ed..ff8160583 100644
--- a/passes/cmds/check.cc
+++ b/passes/cmds/check.cc
@@ -318,6 +318,9 @@ struct CheckPass : public Pass {
 						int count_b = wire_drivers_count[sig_b[i]];
 						wire_drivers_count[sig_a[i]] += count_b;
 						wire_drivers_count[sig_b[i]] += count_a;
+						// Guarantee default constructed members if missing
+						(void)wire_drivers[sig_a[i]];
+						(void)wire_drivers[sig_b[i]];
 						auto& drivers_a = wire_drivers[sig_a[i]];
 						auto& drivers_b = wire_drivers[sig_b[i]];
 						vector<string> drivers;