On 01/18, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > I will also mention that I did update my system today and the kernel build > failed if I did a parallel build (-jN). The failure was in the "depend" > stage, so it failed rather quickly. I did two builds with -j6 and two > without. Both builds with -j6 failed and both without it succeeded. So > something is not quite right and, since I have seen no other reports and it > fails while in drm2/i915, it seems very likely it is related to the patch. > Of course, it is possible that I messed up the merge, but it seems unlikely > that a bad merge would cause this failure. This would indicate a race, > possibly triggered by the changes. It could also be hardware dependent. > Races can be a real challenge to track down.
Huh. I just built both my custom kernel and the GENERIC configuration, using both '-j8' (my usual setting) and '-j6.' Both completed successfully. You and I were likely building from the same commit as well (I wrote my message to the list immediately after updating), so that's odd. -- "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." - Douglas Adams _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-acpi To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
