Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 23:06:30 -0500 From: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3-RELEASE crashes during make buildworld (and other problems) Message-ID: <557348B4-6906-11D9-B522-000A95D14982@khera.org> In-Reply-To: <20050113094624.GD79646@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> References: <41E36760.2090609@updegrove.net> <44fz18m5k4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <41E59844.6000805@updegrove.net> <20050113094624.GD79646@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
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On Jan 13, 2005, at 4:46 AM, Peter Jeremy wrote: > That doesn't totally rule out hardware. Pattern-sensitive memory > problems may not show up on different operating systems (or even > different kernels). That said, based on the trap information, I'd > look at a software cause first. Indeed. I once had a box that would run Linux 100% stable under any load for months on end, but with BSD/OS it would crap out (random processes fail) after a max of 3 weeks requiring a reboot. Never rule out bad hardware, especially with PC crap.
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