diff --git a/share/qtcreator/debugger/dumper.py b/share/qtcreator/debugger/dumper.py
index 86b8a263fe4e2498d9b40b5f38e3678b6ce99a2e..abe523d4377c73a4ce9ec6da4818d4c6c2466b3e 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/debugger/dumper.py
+++ b/share/qtcreator/debugger/dumper.py
@@ -983,7 +983,9 @@ class DumperBase:
 
             data, size, alloc = self.byteArrayDataHelper(objectName)
 
-            if size == 0:
+            # Object names are short, and GDB can crash on to big chunks.
+            # Since this here is a convenience feature only, limit it.
+            if size <= 0 or size > 80:
                 return False
 
             raw = self.readMemory(data, 2 * size)
diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/outputpanemanager.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/outputpanemanager.cpp
index b7103d66935efa2d0b015dd957fcbd1bd1cb8415..4a060e41b31ce25537e2e8413e08b2b9ad835fc8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/outputpanemanager.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/outputpanemanager.cpp
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ void OutputPaneManager::init()
 
         bool visible = outPane->priorityInStatusBar() != -1;
         button->setVisible(visible);
+        m_buttonVisibility.insert(id, visible);
 
         connect(action, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(shortcutTriggered()));
     }
@@ -363,19 +364,18 @@ void OutputPaneManager::buttonTriggered(int idx)
 
 void OutputPaneManager::readSettings()
 {
-    QMap<QString, bool> visibility;
     QSettings *settings = ICore::settings();
     int num = settings->beginReadArray(QLatin1String(outputPaneSettingsKeyC));
     for (int i = 0; i < num; ++i) {
         settings->setArrayIndex(i);
-        visibility.insert(settings->value(QLatin1String(outputPaneIdKeyC)).toString(),
+        m_buttonVisibility.insert(Id::fromSetting(settings->value(QLatin1String(outputPaneIdKeyC))),
                           settings->value(QLatin1String(outputPaneVisibleKeyC)).toBool());
     }
     settings->endArray();
 
     for (int i = 0; i < m_ids.size(); ++i) {
-        if (visibility.contains(m_ids.at(i).toString()))
-            m_buttons.at(i)->setVisible(visibility.value(m_ids.at(i).toString()));
+        if (m_buttonVisibility.contains(m_ids.at(i)))
+            m_buttons.at(i)->setVisible(m_buttonVisibility.value(m_ids.at(i)));
     }
 
     m_outputPaneHeight = settings->value(QLatin1String("OutputPanePlaceHolder/Height"), 0).toInt();
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ void OutputPaneManager::popupMenu()
     foreach (IOutputPane *pane, m_panes) {
         QAction *act = menu.addAction(pane->displayName());
         act->setCheckable(true);
-        act->setChecked(m_buttons.at(idx)->isVisible());
+        act->setChecked(m_buttonVisibility.value(m_ids.at(idx)));
         act->setData(idx);
         ++idx;
     }
@@ -563,14 +563,17 @@ void OutputPaneManager::popupMenu()
     if (!result)
         return;
     idx = result->data().toInt();
+    Id id = m_ids.at(idx);
     QTC_ASSERT(idx >= 0 && idx < m_buttons.size(), return);
     QToolButton *button = m_buttons.at(idx);
-    if (button->isVisible()) {
+    if (m_buttonVisibility.value(id)) {
         m_panes.value(idx)->visibilityChanged(false);
         button->setChecked(false);
         button->hide();
+        m_buttonVisibility.insert(id, false);
     } else {
         button->show();
+        m_buttonVisibility.insert(id, true);
         showPage(idx, IOutputPane::ModeSwitch);
     }
 }
@@ -582,8 +585,9 @@ void OutputPaneManager::saveSettings() const
                               m_ids.size());
     for (int i = 0; i < m_ids.size(); ++i) {
         settings->setArrayIndex(i);
-        settings->setValue(QLatin1String(outputPaneIdKeyC), m_ids.at(i).toString());
-        settings->setValue(QLatin1String(outputPaneVisibleKeyC), m_buttons.at(i)->isVisible());
+        settings->setValue(QLatin1String(outputPaneIdKeyC), m_ids.at(i).toSetting());
+        settings->setValue(QLatin1String(outputPaneVisibleKeyC),
+                           m_buttonVisibility.value(m_ids.at(i)));
     }
     settings->endArray();
     settings->setValue(QLatin1String("OutputPanePlaceHolder/Height"), m_outputPaneHeight);
diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/outputpanemanager.h b/src/plugins/coreplugin/outputpanemanager.h
index 84d06f105ed4c1662296680f4b6102f811ce6e1d..308ea963ad01e78a69ba139e46007fabd2f2a678 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/outputpanemanager.h
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/outputpanemanager.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 
 #include <coreplugin/id.h>
 
+#include <QMap>
 #include <QToolButton>
 
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ private:
     QVector<OutputPaneToggleButton *> m_buttons;
     QVector<QAction *> m_actions;
     QVector<Id> m_ids;
+    QMap<Id, bool> m_buttonVisibility;
 
     QStackedWidget *m_outputWidgetPane;
     QStackedWidget *m_opToolBarWidgets;
diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/rightpane.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/rightpane.cpp
index f23bb9ae21e4826c0306888712cf9b9eac2fa388..601f1bb867e31ee73d66a0c7273fccfb659c85f7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/rightpane.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/rightpane.cpp
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ RightPaneWidget *RightPaneWidget::instance()
 
 void RightPaneWidget::setWidget(QWidget *widget)
 {
+    if (widget == m_widget)
+        return;
     clearWidget();
     m_widget = widget;
     if (m_widget) {