From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 4 04:07:15 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F344837B404; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 04:07:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EBD743FDD; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 04:07:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h74B5HJJ009396; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 13:05:17 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h74B5GgW009395; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 13:05:16 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 13:05:16 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Holger Kipp Message-ID: <20030804110516.GB9350@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20030725123959.GB6218@llama.fishballoon.org> <20030725145818.GC6218@llama.fishballoon.org> <51260000.1059145481@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net> <20030804101402.GB27179@llama.fishballoon.org> <20030804122907.A38327@intserv.int1.b.intern> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030804122907.A38327@intserv.int1.b.intern> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org cc: Brian Behlendorf cc: Scott Mitchell cc: Robert Watson cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs pserver sig11 on 4.8-R X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 11:07:15 -0000 On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:29:07PM +0200, Holger Kipp wrote: > On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 11:14:02AM +0100, Scott Mitchell wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 10:04:41AM -0500, Larry Rosenman wrote: > > > you might also look at http://www.memtest86.com/ for a free memtest > > > diagnostic. > > > > I let the server run memtest86 for most of the last weekend - it got > > through 37 loops of its extended test sequence over ~45 hours of > > testing. No errors were reported, so I guess the hardware is clean. > > memtest86 might not find all hardware/memory related problems, whilst > make -j8 buildworld still gives problems. We had this problem once and > it took some time to find out that the high-quality memory-chips and > the high-quality mainboard were not exactly compatible. In fact we > did speak with the technicians of both companies (those providing the > RAM modules and those responsible for the board). Exactly the same experience here, with quality components. Apparantly DDR400 RAM is bordering on what is technically working ;) -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte