From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Feb 22 11:01:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA02566 for stable-outgoing; Sat, 22 Feb 1997 11:01:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from destiny.erols.com (someone@destiny.erols.com [207.96.73.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA02559 for ; Sat, 22 Feb 1997 11:01:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (jdowdal@localhost) by destiny.erols.com (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id OAA07942; Sat, 22 Feb 1997 14:00:53 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 14:00:52 -0500 (EST) From: John Dowdal To: Morgan Davis cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Random dives out of make world In-Reply-To: <199702220853.AAA21597@io.cts.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 22 Feb 1997, Morgan Davis wrote: > What might cause a system with the latest -stable sources to bomb out > of a "make world" at random places with "internal compiler error: > signal 11" and other such errors? This system is a freshly installed > 2.1.6 which has the -stable branch via cvsup. It is lightly used, > only for telnetting out at this point, so no other crashing. I > managed to get it up to 2.1.7 by continual "make all install" attempts > until in /usr/src it finally completed. But even after 2.1.7, I still > get: > > pid 23979 (cc1), uid 0: exited on signal 11 > > Here's a dmesg if this helps pinpoint a trouble spot I should focus > on. Would a kernel config file help, too? (based on generic -- it's > all rather vanilla). > When it dies, do you see the message "cc1 received fatal signal 11" (or a similar message)? If so, it is a memory/cache problem, or you may have an overclocked or overheated CPU. John