Adding another type of occurrence (different stack): Thread 1 (LWP 8032): +bt #0 0x000000340cc0c69c in pthread_kill () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0 #1 0x0000000000686ffe in handle_fatal_signal (sig=6) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/signal_handler.cc:251 #2 #3 0x000000340c4328a5 in raise () from /lib64/libc.so.6 #4 0x000000340c434085 in abort () from /lib64/libc.so.6 #5 0x0000000000bcb23a in fil_rename_tablespace (old_name_in=0x7f3cb0009c68 "query18053/#sql2-1e24-50", id=42, new_name=0x7f3d006ed0c0 "query18053/t1", new_path_in=0x0) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/storage/innobase/fil/fil0fil.cc:3111 #6 0x0000000000ba1a50 in dict_table_rename_in_cache (table=0x7f3c7c00e4b8, new_name=0x7f3d006ed0c0 "query18053/t1", rename_also_foreigns=1) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/storage/innobase/dict/dict0dict.cc:1514 #7 0x0000000000acf154 in row_rename_table_for_mysql (old_name=, new_name=, trx=0x7f3cb006c0e8, commit=) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/storage/innobase/row/row0mysql.cc:5029 #8 0x0000000000a09cb0 in innobase_rename_table (to=0x7f3d006ed9b0 "./query18053/t1", from=0x7f3d006edbc0 "./query18053/#sql2-1e24-50", trx=0x7f3cb006c0e8) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/storage/innobase/handler/ha_innodb.cc:10560 #9 ha_innobase::rename_table (this=, from=0x7f3d006edbc0 "./query18053/#sql2-1e24-50", to=0x7f3d006ed9b0 "./query18053/t1") at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/storage/innobase/handler/ha_innodb.cc:10678 #10 0x0000000000775537 in mysql_rename_table (base=, old_db=0x7f3cb00059f8 "query18053", old_name=0x7f3d006ef9e0 "#sql2-1e24-50", new_db=0x7f3cb00059f8 "query18053", new_name=0x7f3cb0005a10 "t1", flags=65) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/sql_table.cc:5169 #11 0x00000000007844b5 in mysql_alter_table (thd=, new_db=0x7f3d006ef820 "", new_name=0x7f3cb000bde0 "`\003\001\260<\177", create_info=, table_list=0x7f3cb0005a48, alter_info=0x7f3d006f0110, order_num=0, order=0x0, ignore=false) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/sql_table.cc:8677 #12 0x0000000000894217 in Sql_cmd_alter_table::execute (this=, thd=0x1f39c20) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/sql_alter.cc:317 #13 0x00000000007218eb in mysql_execute_command (thd=0x1f39c20) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/sql_parse.cc:5157 #14 0x00000000007280d8 in mysql_parse (thd=0x1f39c20, rawbuf=0x1f3bfe0 "P\303\067\001", length=, parser_state=) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/sql_parse.cc:6477 #15 0x000000000072923c in dispatch_command (command=COM_QUERY, thd=0x1f39c20, packet=0x7f3d006f1910 " \234\363\001", packet_length=46) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/sql_parse.cc:1355 #16 0x000000000072a437 in do_command (thd=0x1f39c20) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/sql_parse.cc:1049 #17 0x00000000007d7817 in threadpool_process_request (thd=0x1f39c20) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/threadpool_common.cc:312 #18 0x00000000007da4f8 in handle_event (connection=0x1eccd90) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/threadpool_unix.cc:1466 #19 worker_main (param=0x150cc00 ) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/sql/threadpool_unix.cc:1519 #20 0x00000000009dfc3a in pfs_spawn_thread (arg=0x1fa5320) at /bzr/5.6-QA_dbg/Percona-Server-5.6.12-rc60.4/storage/perfschema/pfs.cc:1858 #21 0x000000340cc07851 in start_thread () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0 #22 0x000000340c4e890d in clone () from /lib64/libc.so.6 Version: '5.6.13-rc60.4-debug-log' socket: '/sde/062075/current1_8/tmp/master.sock' port: 13140 Percona Server with XtraDB (GPL), Release rc60.4, Revision 410-debug InnoDB: Error: 'query18053/t1' is already in tablespace memory cache <---------------------------------- (!!!) 2013-08-17 18:50:24 7f3d006f2700 InnoDB: Assertion failure in thread 139899977017088 in file fil0fil.cc line 3111 InnoDB: Failing assertion: strcmp(space->name, old_name) == 0 For the InnoDB Error, also see bug 1213885