Hi, Like I already said, sompek has the same issue. And this is not limited to firefox, I can reproduce this with several packages, mostly with those that take a long time to build and have support for building parallel.
Kurt On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 08:59:53PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > Hi, > > please try to build the package on sompek, which is exactly the same hardware. > Years ago on solaris and US IIi machines building firefox and friends also at > random times failed if you tried to compile it with -j2 or more, but as the > machines were used a lot and under heavy workload, and we never had a problem > with them, we never believed that the hardware was faulty. > > stadler or somepek is missing one fan which might be the issue in case the cpu > is overheating, but I doubt that. Please try sompek and see if the issue shows > up there, too, and if not, I'll investigate if there is some hiddne hardware > issue on stadler. > > cheers, > > bernd > > > On 07/20/2013 03:33 AM, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > So I'm still seeing this issue. I see it on both stalder and > > sompek. As far as I know they're both T2000's. I never see > > those issues on the other buildds which I think are all > > UltraSparc IIIi. > > > > Stadler moved to a 3.2 kernel in the mean time, and I'm still > > seeing the same problem. > > > > The problem gets worse depending on the number of cores I use, and > > I'm basicly using only 1 of the 32 cores because otherwise I just > > have too many problems. > > > > > > Kurt > > > > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 07:39:57PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I've had a few packages fail to build on the new buildd stalder. > >> 2 example logs are icewaesel: > >> https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?pkg=iceweasel&arch=sparc&ver=10.0.3esr-3 > >> > >> It includes messages like: "The bug is not reproducible, so it is > >> likely a hardware or OS problem." > >> > >> It has always build fine on the other buildds, so I'm assuming > >> that as gcc tells me, it's a hardware or OS problem. > >> > >> Those builds where first with -j32, then with -j8, that is > >> setting DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS to parallel=32. > >> > >> All other sparc buildds run with parallel=2 and I've never seen > >> them having a problem. All others also only have 2 CPUs. > >> > >> stadler has this in /proc/cpuinfo: > >> cpu : UltraSparc T1 (Niagara) > >> fpu : UltraSparc T1 integrated FPU > >> pmu : niagara > >> prom : OBP 4.30.3 2009/06/08 13:29 > >> type : sun4v > >> ncpus probed : 32 > >> ncpus active : 32 > >> > >> So my question is, is this some known problem, like for instance a > >> kernel problem that randomly does something wrong that's triggered > >> by having many proceses using much cpu time? > >> > >> Or maybe a hardware problem, for instance I'm heating things up > >> too much > >> using so many processes? > >> > >> Or something else? > >> > >> > >> PS: Please CC me, I'm not on the list. > >> > >> Kurt > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > -- > Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer > http://bzed.de http://www.debian.org > GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

