Re: BUG: 2.6.0 non fatal recoverable errors crash gcc

Dave Jones <[email protected]> Fri, 2 Jan 2004 00:52:24 +0000
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-gcc,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 12:57:27AM +0100, Tommy Faasen wrote:

 > I'm not subscribed to this newsgroup, but i'll try to read the follow-up 
 > messages if any.
 > 
 > When my machine is doing big compiles like the kernel or mythtv , 
 > gcc/g++ crashes.
 > This happens after syslog tell me  that there is a recoverable error 
 > (see output below).
 > This happened several times but I don't know why and what I can do about 
 > it ..
 > The machine seems to be very stable, but it could be a hardware problem 
 > i guess.

It is. MCE's are an early sign of hardware going flaky.
Inadequate power, poor cooling etc can also trigger them.

		Dave

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