I'm having some problems building OVMF (latest trunk code) on Windows: the build system keeps throwing MemoryError exceptions. The machine has 16GB RAM and is running Windows Server 2012 R2.
I'm running the following (I've also seen the error with VS2010x86 and VS2012x86 toolsets): build -a X64 -t VS2013x86 -p OvmfPkg\OvmfPkgX64.dsc -b RELEASE and build -a IA32 -t VS2013x86 -p OvmfPkg\OvmfPkgIa32.dsc -b RELEASE The log contains: build... : error C0DE: Unknown fatal error when processing [] (Please send email to edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net for help, attaching following call stack trace!) {Python 2.7.3 on win32) Traceback (most recent call last): File "build.py", line 2031, in Main File "build.py", line 771, in __init__ File "build.py", line 871, in InitBuild File "build.py", line 801, in LoadConfiguration File "c:\Users\Public\Documents\BuildPool\BaseTools\build\Source\Python\Common\ToolDefClassObject.py", line 159, in LoadToolDefFile MemoryError I've also seen the following error: build... : error C0DE: Unknown fatal error when processing [z:\jenkins\workspace\edk2-build-windows-vs2013-32bit\MdeModulePkg\Core\Dxe\DxeMain.inf] (Please send email to edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net for help, attaching following call stack trace!) (Python 2.7.3 on win32) Traceback (most recent call last): File "build.py", line 2033, in Main File "build.py", line 1788, in Launch File "build.py", line 1583, in _MultiThreadBuildPlatform File "c:\Users\Public\Documents\BuildPool\BaseTools\build\Source\Python\AutoGen\AutoGen.py", line 175, in __new__ File "c:\Users\Public\Documents\BuildPool\BaseTools\build\Source\Python\AutoGen\AutoGen.py", line 391, in _Init File "c:\Users\Public\Documents\BuildPool\BaseTools\build\Source\Python\AutoGen\AutoGen.py", line 964, in CollectPlatformDynamicPcds File "c:\Users\Public\Documents\BuildPool\BaseTools\build\Source\Python\AutoGen\AutoGen.py", line 2948, in _GetModulePcdList File "c:\Users\Public\Documents\BuildPool\BaseTools\build\Source\Python\Workspace\WorkspaceDatabase.py", line 2383, in _GetPcds File "c:\Users\Public\Documents\BuildPool\BaseTools\build\Source\Python\Workspace\WorkspaceDatabase.py", line 2528, in _GetPcd File "c:\Users\Public\Documents\BuildPool\BaseTools\build\Source\Python\Workspace\BuildClassObject.py", line 53, in __init__ MemoryError -- Bruce ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Don't Limit Your Business. Reach for the Cloud. GigeNET's Cloud Solutions provide you with the tools and support that you need to offload your IT needs and focus on growing your business. Configured For All Businesses. Start Your Cloud Today. https://www.gigenetcloud.com/ _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/edk2-devel