From owner-freebsd-current Mon Feb 10 00:05:00 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA17160 for current-outgoing; Mon, 10 Feb 1997 00:05:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from bofh.cybercity.dk (bofh.cybercity.dk [195.8.128.254]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA17154 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 1997 00:04:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com ([140.145.230.252]) by bofh.cybercity.dk (8.8.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA14959; Mon, 10 Feb 1997 09:06:52 +0100 (MET) Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.dk.tfs.com (8.8.2/8.8.2) with ESMTP id HAA11656; Mon, 10 Feb 1997 07:59:13 +0100 (MET) To: Andrew Herdman cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Make world of Current dies with weird errors. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 09 Feb 1997 19:19:50 EST." Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 07:59:12 +0100 Message-ID: <11654.855557952@critter.dk.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message , Andrew Herdman write s: >I was able to actually make world today. I had been overclocking my cpu >at a 75mhz bus vs. a 66mhz bus. Dropping it to 66, or disabling the >level2 cache cause the problem to go away. Question is... why is the only >thing affected is make world? It doesn't make sense. Make world is a pretty good CPU tester. Basically your CPU is 100% busy for several hours beating the snot out of your cache & RAM at the same time. Another time, when you report an error, do us the favour of running your HW inside spec, ok ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail.