diff --git a/lcode.c b/lcode.c
index 23969a69..b0edeafe 100644
--- a/lcode.c
+++ b/lcode.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lcode.c,v 2.49 2010/07/07 16:27:29 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lcode.c,v 2.50 2011/01/31 14:28:41 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Code generator for Lua
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -171,6 +171,19 @@ void luaK_patchlist (FuncState *fs, int list, int target) {
 }
 
 
+LUAI_FUNC void luaK_patchclose (FuncState *fs, int list, int level) {
+  level++;  /* argument is +1 to reserve 0 as non-op */
+  while (list != NO_JUMP) {
+    int next = getjump(fs, list);
+    lua_assert(GET_OPCODE(fs->f->code[list]) == OP_JMP &&
+                (GETARG_A(fs->f->code[list]) == 0 ||
+                 GETARG_A(fs->f->code[list]) >= level));
+    SETARG_A(fs->f->code[list], level);
+    list = next;
+  }
+}
+
+
 void luaK_patchtohere (FuncState *fs, int list) {
   luaK_getlabel(fs);
   luaK_concat(fs, &fs->jpc, list);
diff --git a/lcode.h b/lcode.h
index fa1a7340..0c19f156 100644
--- a/lcode.h
+++ b/lcode.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lcode.h,v 1.54 2010/04/17 12:46:32 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lcode.h,v 1.55 2010/07/02 20:42:40 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Code generator for Lua
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ LUAI_FUNC int luaK_jump (FuncState *fs);
 LUAI_FUNC void luaK_ret (FuncState *fs, int first, int nret);
 LUAI_FUNC void luaK_patchlist (FuncState *fs, int list, int target);
 LUAI_FUNC void luaK_patchtohere (FuncState *fs, int list);
+LUAI_FUNC void luaK_patchclose (FuncState *fs, int list, int level);
 LUAI_FUNC void luaK_concat (FuncState *fs, int *l1, int l2);
 LUAI_FUNC int luaK_getlabel (FuncState *fs);
 LUAI_FUNC void luaK_prefix (FuncState *fs, UnOpr op, expdesc *v, int line);
diff --git a/lopcodes.h b/lopcodes.h
index b26a4519..f606ab0a 100644
--- a/lopcodes.h
+++ b/lopcodes.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lopcodes.h,v 1.136 2010/10/13 16:45:54 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lopcodes.h,v 1.137 2010/10/25 12:24:55 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Opcodes for Lua virtual machine
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -195,8 +195,7 @@ OP_LEN,/*	A B	R(A) := length of R(B)				*/
 
 OP_CONCAT,/*	A B C	R(A) := R(B).. ... ..R(C)			*/
 
-OP_JMP,/*	sBx	pc+=sBx					*/
-
+OP_JMP,/*	A sBx	pc+=sBx; if (A) close all upvalues >= R(A) + 1	*/ 
 OP_EQ,/*	A B C	if ((RK(B) == RK(C)) ~= A) then pc++		*/
 OP_LT,/*	A B C	if ((RK(B) <  RK(C)) ~= A) then pc++		*/
 OP_LE,/*	A B C	if ((RK(B) <= RK(C)) ~= A) then pc++		*/
@@ -217,7 +216,7 @@ OP_TFORLOOP,/*	A sBx	if R(A+1) ~= nil then { R(A)=R(A+1); pc += sBx }*/
 
 OP_SETLIST,/*	A B C	R(A)[(C-1)*FPF+i] := R(A+i), 1 <= i <= B	*/
 
-OP_CLOSE,/*	A	close all variables in the stack up to (>=) R(A)*/
+OP_CLOSE,/*	A	close all upvalues >= R(A)			*/
 OP_CLOSURE,/*	A Bx	R(A) := closure(KPROTO[Bx])			*/
 
 OP_VARARG,/*	A B	R(A), R(A+1), ..., R(A+B-2) = vararg		*/
diff --git a/lparser.c b/lparser.c
index e2ca368e..b2d55c68 100644
--- a/lparser.c
+++ b/lparser.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lparser.c,v 2.94 2010/12/17 12:03:41 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lparser.c,v 2.95 2011/01/26 16:30:02 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Lua Parser
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static int searchvar (FuncState *fs, TString *n) {
 
 /*
   Mark block where variable at given level was defined
-  (to emit OP_CLOSE later).
+  (to emit close instructions later).
 */
 static void markupval (FuncState *fs, int level) {
   BlockCnt *bl = fs->bl;
@@ -1053,9 +1053,9 @@ static void breakstat (LexState *ls) {
   }
   if (!bl)
     luaX_syntaxerror(ls, "no loop to break");
-  if (upval)
-    luaK_codeABC(fs, OP_CLOSE, bl->nactvar, 0, 0);
   luaK_concat(fs, &bl->breaklist, luaK_jump(fs));
+  if (upval)
+    luaK_patchclose(fs, bl->breaklist, bl->nactvar);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/lvm.c b/lvm.c
index 98715d0a..13246629 100644
--- a/lvm.c
+++ b/lvm.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lvm.c,v 2.126 2010/12/06 21:08:36 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lvm.c,v 2.127 2010/12/17 12:05:37 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Lua virtual machine
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -466,7 +466,14 @@ void luaV_finishOp (lua_State *L) {
   (k + (GETARG_Bx(i) != 0 ? GETARG_Bx(i) - 1 : GETARG_Ax(*ci->u.l.savedpc++)))
 
 
-#define dojump(i)	(ci->u.l.savedpc += (i))
+/* execute a jump instruction */
+#define dojump(ci,i) \
+  { int a = GETARG_A(i); \
+    if (a > 0) luaF_close(L, ci->u.l.base + a - 1); \
+    ci->u.l.savedpc += GETARG_sBx(i); }
+
+/* for test instructions, execute the jump instruction that follows it */
+#define donextjump(ci)  	dojump(ci, *ci->u.l.savedpc)
 
 
 #define Protect(x)	{ {x;}; base = ci->u.l.base; }
@@ -620,41 +627,41 @@ void luaV_execute (lua_State *L) {
         L->top = ci->top;  /* restore top */
       )
       vmcase(OP_JMP,
-        dojump(GETARG_sBx(i));
+        dojump(ci, i);
       )
       vmcase(OP_EQ,
         TValue *rb = RKB(i);
         TValue *rc = RKC(i);
         Protect(
           if (equalobj(L, rb, rc) == GETARG_A(i))
-            dojump(GETARG_sBx(*ci->u.l.savedpc));
+            donextjump(ci);
         )
         ci->u.l.savedpc++;
       )
       vmcase(OP_LT,
         Protect(
           if (luaV_lessthan(L, RKB(i), RKC(i)) == GETARG_A(i))
-            dojump(GETARG_sBx(*ci->u.l.savedpc));
+            donextjump(ci);
         )
         ci->u.l.savedpc++;
       )
       vmcase(OP_LE,
         Protect(
           if (luaV_lessequal(L, RKB(i), RKC(i)) == GETARG_A(i))
-            dojump(GETARG_sBx(*ci->u.l.savedpc));
+            donextjump(ci);
         )
         ci->u.l.savedpc++;
       )
       vmcase(OP_TEST,
         if (GETARG_C(i) ? !l_isfalse(ra) : l_isfalse(ra))
-          dojump(GETARG_sBx(*ci->u.l.savedpc));
+          donextjump(ci);
         ci->u.l.savedpc++;
       )
       vmcase(OP_TESTSET,
         TValue *rb = RB(i);
         if (GETARG_C(i) ? !l_isfalse(rb) : l_isfalse(rb)) {
           setobjs2s(L, ra, rb);
-          dojump(GETARG_sBx(*ci->u.l.savedpc));
+          donextjump(ci);
         }
         ci->u.l.savedpc++;
       )
@@ -722,7 +729,7 @@ void luaV_execute (lua_State *L) {
         lua_Number limit = nvalue(ra+1);
         if (luai_numlt(L, 0, step) ? luai_numle(L, idx, limit)
                                    : luai_numle(L, limit, idx)) {
-          dojump(GETARG_sBx(i));  /* jump back */
+          ci->u.l.savedpc += GETARG_sBx(i);  /* jump back */
           setnvalue(ra, idx);  /* update internal index... */
           setnvalue(ra+3, idx);  /* ...and external index */
         }
@@ -738,7 +745,7 @@ void luaV_execute (lua_State *L) {
         else if (!tonumber(pstep, ra+2))
           luaG_runerror(L, LUA_QL("for") " step must be a number");
         setnvalue(ra, luai_numsub(L, nvalue(ra), nvalue(pstep)));
-        dojump(GETARG_sBx(i));
+        ci->u.l.savedpc += GETARG_sBx(i);
       )
       vmcase(OP_TFORCALL,
         StkId cb = ra + 3;  /* call base */
@@ -757,7 +764,7 @@ void luaV_execute (lua_State *L) {
         l_tforloop:
         if (!ttisnil(ra + 1)) {  /* continue loop? */
           setobjs2s(L, ra, ra + 1);  /* save control variable */
-          dojump(GETARG_sBx(i));  /* jump back */
+           ci->u.l.savedpc += GETARG_sBx(i);  /* jump back */
         }
       )
       vmcase(OP_SETLIST,