On 02/12/18 16:49, Don Lewis wrote: > [...] > I'm having really good luck with the kernel patch attached to this > message: > https://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=417183+0+archive/2018/freebsd-hackers/20180211.freebsd-hackers > > Since applying that patch, I did three poudriere runs to build the set > of ~1700 ports that I use. Other than one gmake-related build runaway > that I've also seen on my AMD FX-8320E, I didn't see any random port > build failures. When I was last did some testing a few weeks ago, > lang/go would almost always fail. I also would seem random build > failures in lang/guile or finance/gnucash (which uses guile during its > build) on both my Ryzen and FX-8320E machines, but those built cleanly > all three times. > > I even built samba 16 times in a row without a hang. > [...]
Until this thread started last year, I had been on the verge of upgrading the build server on my net to a Ryzen. Needless to say, I postponed the change. Now it seems there is hope that a resolution for the issue may be in sight. Is it time to survey everyone's experience with the problem, and determine whether the cited patch helps? My sincere thanks in advance. -- George
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