On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Scott Garman <scott.a.gar...@intel.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm testing building core-image-minimal in a resource-constrained > environment (a VirtualBox VM with 2300 MB of RAM allocated to it). With > PARALLEL_MAKE set to -j4 (the VM does have two CPUs allocated), I'm finding > that the build of qemu-native fails because the OOM killer steps in and > kills gcc. This is happening during the linking phase of building qemu. >
what distro are you running on guest ? it could be something wrong with the distro gcc or system > If this is true, I assume it would pretty much mean that no one can build > our images without more than 2 GB of RAM. Is this true? Is this something > for us to be concerned about? I have not seen such an error on a system which has 2G RAM all builds qemu-native fine here > > Scott > > -- > Scott Garman > Embedded Linux Engineer - Yocto Project > Intel Open Source Technology Center > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core > _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core