Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 21:35:41 +0100 From: Alban <dalroi@solfertje.student.utwente.nl> To: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Segfaults from gcc, awk and Zend; advice needed Message-ID: <A11B17A5-708F-4F71-84BA-8D3658FDC63A@solfertje.student.utwente.nl> In-Reply-To: <4415742B.8050205@mac.com> References: <74B9D1C5-5786-475B-99E6-18384B071EFB@solfertje.student.utwente.nl> <4415742B.8050205@mac.com>
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On Mar 13, 2006, at 2:31 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Alban wrote: >> For some reason I'm getting more or less random segfaults compiling >> kernels, world or PHP5 on BETA-3 (Python and perl went ok). So far I >> haven't succeeded building a fresh kernel or world. This system is an >> Athlon XP with 1MB RAM and 4GB swap, compiling is done in the usual >> places in /usr, which is a set of two gstriped partitions. Dmesg >> attached. > > If the crashes aren't repeatable (ie, the compiler segfaults in > different places > if you re-do the make), that's an almost sure sign of hardware > problems like > overheating. Looks like you were right. After setting hw.acpi.cx_lowest to C2 I was able to finally compile a custom kernel. After vacuuming my CPU fan and putting the ventilator in a better position the buildworld succeeded at the 1st pass. Thanks for putting me on the right track. -- Alban Hertroys "If you can't see the forest through the trees, cut the trees and you'll see there is no forest"
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