Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 08:40:30 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> To: Michiel Boland <michiel@boland.org> Cc: Claus Guttesen <kometen@gmail.com>, Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>, Gaspar Chilingarov <casper@web.am>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [AMD64] X.org build eats all the memory when compiled with GCC 4.2 Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0706180838350.23884@sea.ntplx.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0706181429090.18885@neerbosch.nijmegen.internl.net> References: <46745631.7000708@web.am> <b41c75520706161528q650364dp85700b86353d28b7@mail.gmail.com> <467467B7.8060408@u.washington.edu> <Pine.GSO.4.64.0706181429090.18885@neerbosch.nijmegen.internl.net>
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On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Michiel Boland wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jun 2007, Garrett Cooper wrote: > >> Claus Guttesen wrote: >>>> I recompiled X.org yesterday and hit the following problem >>>> (1 week old -current, yesterdays packages, AMD64) -- when compiling >>>> files in >>>> /usr/ports/x11-servers/xorg-server/work/xorg-server-1.2.0/hw/xfree86/scanpci >>>> directory, there are huge .h files - about 4mb. when compiler uses -O2 >>>> or -O option it eats all available memory and then gets killed by the >>>> system. >>>> Without -O/O2 option compile works just as expected. >>>> >>>> Now -- should I file a PR or it's known bug? >>> >>> No, but you should read the archives. Requires more than 1 GB of swap. >>> >> It's a known bug that isn't going to be fixed until gcc 4.2.1. >> -Garrett >> > > Well, until then, is it not possible to at least put the following patch in > ports/x11-servers/xorg-server/files: [ ... ] > That would make a lot of people very happy. In particular those running > amd64. Yes, it happens on i386 too. I think requiring more than 1GB of swap is ridiculous. Please patch gcc or the port. -- DE
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