[SOLVED] Re: should 'make -j8 build' work?

2012-02-08 Thread Joe Gidi
On Wed, February 8, 2012 3:25 am, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2012-02-07, Joe Gidi j...@entropicblur.com wrote: In every case, when the box hangs, I'm unable to break into ddb. How long do you leave it when it hangs? There have been occasions where a box appears to hang but then recovers.

Re: [SOLVED] Re: should 'make -j8 build' work?

2012-02-08 Thread Norman Golisz
Hi Joe, On Wed Feb 8 2012 11:27, Joe Gidi wrote: On Wed, February 8, 2012 3:25 am, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2012-02-07, Joe Gidi j...@entropicblur.com wrote: In every case, when the box hangs, I'm unable to break into ddb. How long do you leave it when it hangs? There have been

Re: [SOLVED] Re: should 'make -j8 build' work?

2012-02-08 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Wed, 8 Feb 2012 18:52:15 +0100 Norman Golisz wrote: actually, it's the most reliable way to detect faulty hardware. Memory testers, if at all, only find specific issues (mostly by writing and reading bit patterns to RAM). They can't stimulate and stress the hardware as a build process

Re: [SOLVED] Re: should 'make -j8 build' work?

2012-02-08 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:27:14 -0500 Joe Gidi wrote: I actually resolved this by pulling and reseating all the DIMMs. Oddly enough, prior to that, the box went through 3 complete runs of memtest86+ without error, but continued to hang at random spots during 'make -j8 build'. By complete