Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 09:41:25AM -0600, Randall Stewart wrote:
> > Hi:
> >
> > I am working on a sparc-1 (yeah I know its old but its
> > what I have :-0) and have a couple of questions:
> >
> > 1) It seems that since I have switched to building the
> >    kernel with a -g/DEBUG option set I end up compiling
> >    about 3 or 4 times until I get a success. The failed
> >    attempts ususally end with a SIGBUS or some other such
> >    thing (error 139 and a core). This seems to happen during
> >    the ld of the kernel. I have tried playing a bit with the
> >    ulimits to see if it is something like that .. but no luck
> >    yet. The machine is not swapping (its got 64Meg) and the loader
> >    is getting around 32+ meg... Anyone have any idea what tuneable
> >    I need to tweak to get a compile every time :-0
> 
> Are you running -current or 1.5.x ?
> There is a known problem with -current on older sun4c (I've verified sparc1+
> and IPC, but the sparc1 may be in the same case), which lead to this behavior.
> 
I am running 1.5.2 (the released version).

Is there a patch for this problem?

R

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