Re: Some more data-points for "crashme"

Pavel Machek (pavel@Elf.ucw.cz)
Sun, 31 May 1998 18:38:50 +0200


Hi all!

> > In addition to my previous report I would like to add some
> > more data-points:
>
> > As some people suggested, I let crashme run on systems with
> > an underclocked AMD CPU. Result: all systems locked hard,
> > with a time period scaling with the lower clock frequency!
>
> Try removing some RAM. There was an issue (now resolved) with
> gcc and trampolines and more than 32MB and K6. Perhaps this
> is related. Perhaps mem=32M isn't enough, you need to actually
> remove the RAM.

mem=32M was enough in that case. And that 32meg k6 bug would not lock
system hard in most cases.

Are there any k6 users that ran crashme for 3hours or so without
getting crash?
Pavel

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I'm really pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz. 	   Pavel
Look at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/ ;-).

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