diff --git a/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog b/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog
index e90da6f627f..7e0d91aa5d8 100644
--- a/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2010-04-14  Jerry DeLisle  <jvdelisle@gcc.gnu.org>
+
+	PR fortran/43747
+	* constructor.c: Fix typo in comment.
+	* expr.c (find_array_section): Add check for max array limit.
+
 2010-04-13  Iain Sandoe  <iains@gcc.gnu.org>
 
 	PR bootstrap/31400
diff --git a/gcc/fortran/constructor.c b/gcc/fortran/constructor.c
index d2789b127f7..12bbdc4a5cb 100644
--- a/gcc/fortran/constructor.c
+++ b/gcc/fortran/constructor.c
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ gfc_constructor_lookup (gfc_constructor_base base, int offset)
   if (node)
     return (gfc_constructor*) node->value;
 
-  /* Check if the previous node as a repeat count big enough to
+  /* Check if the previous node has a repeat count big enough to
      cover the offset looked for.  */
   node = splay_tree_predecessor (base, offset);
   if (!node)
diff --git a/gcc/fortran/expr.c b/gcc/fortran/expr.c
index 700fd10f6fe..92454f6536f 100644
--- a/gcc/fortran/expr.c
+++ b/gcc/fortran/expr.c
@@ -1332,6 +1332,7 @@ find_array_section (gfc_expr *expr, gfc_ref *ref)
   int rank;
   int d;
   int shape_i;
+  int limit;
   long unsigned one = 1;
   bool incr_ctr;
   mpz_t start[GFC_MAX_DIMENSIONS];
@@ -1547,7 +1548,18 @@ find_array_section (gfc_expr *expr, gfc_ref *ref)
 	    }
 	}
 
-      cons = gfc_constructor_lookup (base, mpz_get_ui (ptr));
+      limit = mpz_get_ui (ptr);
+      if (limit >= gfc_option.flag_max_array_constructor)
+        {
+	  gfc_error ("The number of elements in the array constructor "
+		     "at %L requires an increase of the allowed %d "
+		     "upper limit.   See -fmax-array-constructor "
+		     "option", &expr->where,
+		     gfc_option.flag_max_array_constructor);
+	  return FAILURE;
+	}
+
+      cons = gfc_constructor_lookup (base, limit);
       gcc_assert (cons);
       gfc_constructor_append_expr (&expr->value.constructor,
 				   gfc_copy_expr (cons->expr), NULL);