On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 03:47:54PM -0400, Michael Shell wrote: > On Fri, 25 Sep 2015 03:07:58 +0100 > Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > > My own A4, when it was alive, showed no problems (apart from only > > having two cores). My A10 (kaveri) is fine, and there I use make > > -j5 because it has an SSD. So, from my experience only the Phenom > > is a problem. > > > Ken, > > If it is a problem in the kernel or with make, then I'd say that is > something "somebody outta fix". >
I suspect it is a hardware problem, perhaps a motherboard or bios issue (did I mention that I usually buy cheap motherboards ?). For the kernel, if I stop and repeat sometimes it builds ok and soemtimes it doesn't. I think that is the definition of "flakey hardware". > This may be something more relevant to the LFS list, but have you > heard about or tried the make 4.1 vfork patch (March 2015)? > > 0001-Fix-paralellism-by-reverting-to-use-of-vfork.patch: > I've just looked at my notes - I don't have a record of when the phenom first gave problems, but in 2012 I was using -j3 : that was a year before I tried building with make-4.0 so that seems irrelevant. -- Il Porcupino Nil Sodomy Est! (if you will excuse my latatian) aka "The hedgehog song" -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
