Re: Segfaults in mkdir under high load. Software or hardware?

From: bert hubert
Date: Sun Sep 18 2005 - 03:52:16 EST


On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 08:20:40PM -0400, Maurice Volaski wrote:

> >If you reproduce with an unpatched kernel and an unpatched compiler, you
> >are
> >much more likely to get attention. Your problem might also just go away.
>
> I have been seeing a similar thing:
>
> ./current:Sep 17 18:00:01 [kernel] mkdir[7696]: segfault at
> 0000000000000000 rip 000000000040184d rsp 00007fffff826350 error 4
>
> I'm using the plain 2.6.13 (from gentoo vanilla sources), though it
> was compiled with
> gcc version 3.4.4 (Gentoo 3.4.4-r1, ssp-3.4.4-1.0, pie-8.7.8)

And now try with a regular gcc. In the meantime I haven't seen this problem
reported by any else, you are the second gentoo user to report it.

Good luck!

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