From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2017 18:33:45 +0200
> On 06/02/2017 04:22 PM, David Miller wrote: >>> What remains to be fixed though is that the gcc-7 testsuite >>> *reproducibly* kills the kernel on sparc64 when building with more than >>> around 20 jobs: >> >> Well, I already have a release gcc bug to fix so pretty much I have no >> time to look into bugs in unreleased versions of gcc sorry. > > Isn't a bug in the kernel if an application is able to crash to the point > that the machine has to be hard-rebooted? It can be a bug in the compiler too and not necessarily the kernel's fault which is what I think is happening in your case.