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Date:      Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:50:41 -0700
From:      Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>
To:        Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com>
Cc:        Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>, d@delphij.net, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Failure to make world for RELENG_6_4
Message-ID:  <49D96E01.8070107@delphij.net>
In-Reply-To: <20090405223623.0fb6150b@kan.dnsalias.net>
References:  <20090402044358.GA34249@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru>	<20090406020446.GD78037@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru>	<49D96475.2070309@delphij.net> <20090405223623.0fb6150b@kan.dnsalias.net>

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Alexander Kabaev wrote:
> On Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:09:57 -0700
> Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> wrote:
>> - From what you have described, it's likely that there is some memory
>> issue.  The FreeBSD Virtual Memory system tends to use all physical
>> memory and this could be a problem for faulty memory chips (i.e. it's
>> more easy for FreeBSD to trigger problems).
>>
>> If you have access to the host system and possible, would you please
>> try to install FreeBSD directly and see if the problem still occurs?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> - --
>> Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
>> FreeBSD - The Power to Serve!
> JFYI,
> 
> this seems to be the issue with combination of FreeBSD 6.x and VMWare
> hypervisor when running with more than one virtual CPUs. I see it will
> the full range of VMWare products, from Player to Fusion and
> Workstation. FreeBSD 7 and up are working fine.

I see, thanks for the pointer.

Cheers,
- --
Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
FreeBSD - The Power to Serve!
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