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Date:      Sat, 28 Nov 1998 07:24:48 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
Cc:        jb@cimlogic.com.au (John Birrell), freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: building -current for Alpha 
Message-ID:  <199811281524.HAA00603@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 28 Nov 1998 10:51:56 %2B0100." <199811280951.KAA14110@yedi.iaf.nl> 

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> Set CFLAGS="-pipe" now. Omitting -O makes make quite a bit faster (no
> surprise ;-). I noticed (in the meantime) that I also ran out of /tmp space.
> After fixing that the make ran quite a bit further but it now fell over
> with:
> 
> cc -pipe -DLIBC_RCS -DSYSLIBC_RCS -I/usr/src/lib/libc/include
> -D__DBINTERFACE_PRIVATE -DPOSIX_MISTAKE -I/usr/src/lib/libc/../libc/locale
> -DBROKEN_DES -DYP -I/usr/obj/elf/usr/src/tmp/usr/include -c
> /usr/src/lib/libc/../libc/net/gethostbydns.c -o gethostbydns.o
> Cputime limit exceeded
> Nov 28 03:53:05 axp33 /kernel: calcru: negative time of -3566867 usec for
> pid 21093 (make)
> Nov 28 03:53:05 axp33 /kernel: calcru: negative time of -3566867 usec for
> pid 21093 (make)

This is the dreaded "timecounter bug".  Try updating to a very recent 
kernel, add 

	options "NTIMECOUNTER=10"

to your kernel config, rebuild, and then be prepared to work with phk 
to get it resolved if it reoccurs.

-- 
\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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