Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:04:26 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Processes dying with signal 11 Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906192103360.74610@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20090619175537.36128909@gluon.draftnet> References: <20090619175537.36128909@gluon.draftnet>
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> up-to-date HEAD: > > FreeBSD mac.draftnet 8.0-CURRENT #0: Tue Jun 16 22:07:11 BST 2009 > brucec@mac.draftnet:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/IBOOK powerpc > > The problem I see is that after a few hours of running buildworld, when > it starts building clang itself, 'as' crashes with a signal 11. > always at the same point or in random places? if first - it's probably not hardware problem. > I'm wondering if this is the normal case of bad memory/HDD/CPU or > something else because it also causes several other processes to crash, > notably dhclient and sendmail, but I've also seen tcsh crash too. I > created a test program which allocated 500MB memory to force the system > into swap (my iBook only has 512MB). After a few minutes dhclient > crashed but the test program kept running. Is this what normally > happens when hardware's going bad? isn't it going out of swap?
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