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Date:      Fri, 23 Aug 2002 09:19:32 +0700 (NOVST)
From:      "Maxim M. Kazachek" <stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru>
To:        Soeren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>, Don Lewis <dl-freebsd@catspoiler.org>, <marks@ripe.net>, <ktsin@acm.org>, <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>, <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Memory corruption in CURRENT
Message-ID:  <20020823083920.R39441-100000@sbk-gw.sibnet.ru>
In-Reply-To: <200208220909.g7M99NcS077303@freebsd.dk>

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I saw SIG4 on gnome-sawfish on Compaq iPAQ C700/i815E/320Mb RAM
It just happens sometimes

   Sincerely, Maxim M. Kazachek
       mailto:stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru
       mailto:stranger@fpm.ami.nstu.ru


On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Soeren Schmidt wrote:

>It seems Martin Blapp wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I suspect all the SIG4 and SIG11 problems we see are due
>> memory corruption in CURRENT.
>....
>> > The file is correct after a reboot, so the corruption was limited to the
>> > copy cached in RAM.
>>
>> Thats memory corruption. I'm also not able anymore
>> to make 10 buildworlds (without -j, that triggers
>> panics in pmap code).
>>
>> Bye the way, I'm experiencing this since about 4-5 months.
>>
>> All hackers, please help to track this down.
>
>Hmm, I haven't seen this at all, but I've just started buildworld loops on
>two machines here, but I normally do at least a couble buildworlds a day
>and I havn't notice problems like the above (but plenty of bad commits etc).
>
>However, this kind of problem in most cases spells bad HW to me,
>ie subspec RAM, poor powersupply, badly cooled CPU, overclocking etc etc...
>
>-Søren
>
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