diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/CoreEvaluators.h b/Eigen/src/Core/CoreEvaluators.h
index b65ec4f..4029b8d 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/CoreEvaluators.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/CoreEvaluators.h
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@
     : m_argImpl(block.nestedExpression()), 
       m_startRow(block.startRow()), 
       m_startCol(block.startCol()),
-      m_linear_offset((InnerPanel|| XprType::IsVectorAtCompileTime)?(XprType::IsRowMajor ? block.startRow()*block.cols() + block.startCol() : block.startCol()*block.rows() + block.startRow()):0)
+      m_linear_offset(ForwardLinearAccess?(ArgType::IsRowMajor ? block.startRow()*block.nestedExpression().cols() + block.startCol() : block.startCol()*block.nestedExpression().rows() + block.startRow()):0)
   { }
  
   typedef typename XprType::Scalar Scalar;
@@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@
 
   enum {
     RowsAtCompileTime = XprType::RowsAtCompileTime,
-    ForwardLinearAccess = (InnerPanel || XprType::IsVectorAtCompileTime) && bool(evaluator<ArgType>::Flags&LinearAccessBit)
+    ForwardLinearAccess = (InnerPanel || XprType::IsRowMajor==ArgType::IsRowMajor) && bool(evaluator<ArgType>::Flags&LinearAccessBit)
   };
  
   EIGEN_DEVICE_FUNC EIGEN_STRONG_INLINE
@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@
   evaluator<ArgType> m_argImpl;
   const variable_if_dynamic<Index, (ArgType::RowsAtCompileTime == 1 && BlockRows==1) ? 0 : Dynamic> m_startRow;
   const variable_if_dynamic<Index, (ArgType::ColsAtCompileTime == 1 && BlockCols==1) ? 0 : Dynamic> m_startCol;
-  const variable_if_dynamic<Index, (InnerPanel || XprType::IsVectorAtCompileTime) ? Dynamic : 0> m_linear_offset;
+  const variable_if_dynamic<Index, ForwardLinearAccess ? Dynamic : 0> m_linear_offset;
 };
 
 // TODO: This evaluator does not actually use the child evaluator; 
diff --git a/test/block.cpp b/test/block.cpp
index 9c24246..0c1d2b7 100644
--- a/test/block.cpp
+++ b/test/block.cpp
@@ -166,7 +166,14 @@
   VERIFY_IS_APPROX( ((m1+m2).block(r1,c1,r2-r1+1,c2-c1+1).col(0)) , ((m1+m2).col(c1).segment(r1,r2-r1+1)) );
   VERIFY_IS_APPROX( ((m1+m2).block(r1,c1,r2-r1+1,c2-c1+1).transpose().col(0)) , ((m1+m2).row(r1).segment(c1,c2-c1+1)).transpose() );
   VERIFY_IS_APPROX( ((m1+m2).transpose().block(c1,r1,c2-c1+1,r2-r1+1).col(0)) , ((m1+m2).row(r1).segment(c1,c2-c1+1)).transpose() );
-  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( ((m1+m2).template block<1,Dynamic>(r1,c1,1,c2-c1+1)) , ((m1+m2).eval().row(r1).segment(c1,c2-c1+1)) );
+  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( ((m1+m2).template block<Dynamic,1>(r1,c1,r2-r1+1,1)) , ((m1+m2).eval().col(c1).eval().segment(r1,r2-r1+1)) );
+  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( ((m1+m2).template block<1,Dynamic>(r1,c1,1,c2-c1+1)) , ((m1+m2).eval().row(r1).eval().segment(c1,c2-c1+1)) );
+  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( ((m1+m2).transpose().template block<1,Dynamic>(c1,r1,1,r2-r1+1)) , ((m1+m2).eval().col(c1).eval().segment(r1,r2-r1+1)).transpose() );
+  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( (m1+m2).row(r1).eval(), (m1+m2).eval().row(r1) );
+  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( (m1+m2).adjoint().col(r1).eval(), (m1+m2).adjoint().eval().col(r1) );
+  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( (m1+m2).adjoint().row(c1).eval(), (m1+m2).adjoint().eval().row(c1) );
+  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( (m1*1).row(r1).segment(c1,c2-c1+1).eval(), m1.row(r1).eval().segment(c1,c2-c1+1).eval() );
+  VERIFY_IS_APPROX( m1.col(c1).reverse().segment(r1,r2-r1+1).eval(),m1.col(c1).reverse().eval().segment(r1,r2-r1+1).eval() );
 
   VERIFY_IS_APPROX( (m1*1).topRows(r1),  m1.topRows(r1) );
   VERIFY_IS_APPROX( (m1*1).leftCols(c1), m1.leftCols(c1) );