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From: "André Dahlqvist" <andre.dahlqvist@telia.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: random errors with bzip2
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 18:11:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010619181148.A24734@telia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <lxiths7aqf.fsf@pixie.isr.ist.utl.pt>
In-Reply-To: <lxiths7aqf.fsf@pixie.isr.ist.utl.pt>

Rodrigo Ventura <yoda@isr.ist.utl.pt> wrote:

> - it could be a memory problem, but if it were, lots of kernel
> oops were expected, right?

This certainly sounds like a memory problem. I experienced almost the same
behaviour with a box some years ago, and it turned out to be memory. The
kernel didn't oops, and I actually had to run several kernel compiles at
the same time to have gcc die.

Try memtest86 on the suspect box.
-- 

André Dahlqvist <andre.dahlqvist@telia.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-19 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-19 15:25 random errors with bzip2 Rodrigo Ventura
2001-06-19 16:11 ` André Dahlqvist [this message]
2001-06-20  7:27   ` Ville Herva

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