Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Signal 11 | Date | Fri, 8 Dec 2000 13:52:15 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> Various processes have been getting random signals after heavy CPU usage. > Playing an MPEG movie, kernel compile, or even just some small apps > compiling sometimes. Just for the record, this isn't an OOM situation, > I've watched this box with half its memory free or in buffers left > unattended, and suddenly a compile will just die.
This is consistent with page cache corruption in memory. We definitely had that in older 2.4test kernels. I saw this building stuff on Linux parisc and it was because some page of gcc had randomly decided to become something different. Since that was test6 I didnt figure it important 8) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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