On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 02:45:16PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > > Meanwhile, if you do get an ICE and > it does repeat - even after falling back to make -j1 - then before > saying it's a real compiler problem (or if it used to work on the > same compiler and package versions!), try dropping the caches : > echo 2> /proc/vm/drop_caches > Actually, 2 is probably not useful. I meant 3, but 1 or 3 will drop the page cache. http://linux-mm.org/Drop_Caches
And yes, that does imply that there is a memory problem. On my phonon, it looks as if memtest86-4.0a is not going to find anything: running for just over 2 hours, nearly completed 2 passes, but at least the display is more interesting than the single-threaded versions. ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
