From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 10 13:52:16 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.bna.bellsouth.net (mail1.bna.bellsouth.net [205.152.150.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEAB237B424 for ; Sun, 10 Sep 2000 13:52:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bellsouth.net (adsl-61-188-78.bna.bellsouth.net [208.61.188.78]) by mail1.bna.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id QAA09666; Sun, 10 Sep 2000 16:52:11 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <39BBE857.3237A6C2@bellsouth.net> Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 15:00:23 -0500 From: Drew Sanford X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.14 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthew Emmerton Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.1 RELEASE compile SMP failure References: <39BBE330.2A624B5B@bellsouth.net> <001001c01b67$a3a058b0$1200a8c0@zircon> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > I was compiling an SMP kernel for a new install of 4.1 RELEASE on a dual > > P54C. I got an error code like this: > > > > cc -O -pipe -D_KERNEL -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs > > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline > > -Wcast-qual -fformat-extensions -ansi -DKLD_MODULE -nostdinc -I- -I. -I@ > > -I@/ ../include -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -c setdef1.c > > ld -Bshareable -o if_wi.ko setdef0.o if_wi.kld setdef1.o > > 1 error > > root@devel(/usr/src/sys/compile/devel)# > > > > I did use a make -j6 on this, and I'm giving it another shot without the > > -j6 as I type this. Does anyone know why this just broke off without a > > *real* error being given? > > The real error *was* given. However, since you were building with -j, the > other 5 (non-terminated) make processes continued on until they realized > that an error had occurred. This caused the real error to scroll off the > screen, and gives the impression that it stopped in the middle of nowhere. > > When I build wiht -j, I usually do something like 'make -j6 2>&1 | tee > /tmp/build.output' so that I've got a text log of the build which I can > refer to when pseudo-strange things like this happen. > I'll keep that in mind in the future. For the record when I laid back a little and just told it to make and let it go, it made fine. Maybe I shouldn't lean on old hardware so hard huh?;) -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Drew Sanford Email: lauasanf@bellsouth.net ICQ: 8690555 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "My mother said to me, if you become a soldier, you'll be a general, if you become a monk, you'll end up as the pope. Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso." -- Pablo Picasso To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message