kernel compile failure

Stanislav Polášek sp at linworx.cz
Sun Apr 13 09:55:03 UTC 2008


On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 10:38:00PM -0700, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 17:22:06 +0200, Stanislav Polášek <sp at linworx.cz> wrote:
> 
> > Hello everybody. I just tried several times to recompile latest
> > fedora kernel on my laptop (Lenovo t61) running latest rawhide,
> > and it's a kind of sad experience. Everytime I try, the gcc reports
> > segmentation fault and building stops.
> 
> Time to run memtest86.

And I did. No errors. But, when I switch off one core of the laptop processor, I can compile the kernel without problems. It is Core Duo T7300. Any idea what should I check now would be very helpfull.

> 
> > The same machine was able to recompile fedora 8 kernel (running
> > fedora 8) without any problem, so I guess its not a hardware. [...]
> 
> I've seen things fail right in the middle of an installation
> before, so what this box did back then is interesting but not
> a guarantee.
> 
> -- Pete

Thank you.

Stanislav

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