On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 18:16:44 +0000
Alan Mackenzie <a...@muc.de> wrote:

> Hello, Gentoo.
> 
> Would somebody help me here, please.
> 
> When I try to emerge glibc-2.33-r1, the very first phase of the build
> crashes out with:
> 
>  x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O2 -pipe -march=native   -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed  
> glibc-test.c   -o glibc-test
>  * Checking that IA32 emulation is enabled in the running kernel ...
> /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.33-r1.ebuild: line 608:   199 
> Segmentation fault      "${T}/check-ia32-emulation.elf32"
> [ !! ]
>  * ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1::gentoo failed (pretend phase):
>  *   CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION must be enabled in the kernel to compile a 
> multilib glibc.
>  *
>  * Call stack:
>  *              ebuild.sh, line 127:  Called pkg_pretend
>  *   glibc-2.33-r1.ebuild, line 721:  Called sanity_prechecks
>  *   glibc-2.33-r1.ebuild, line 670:  Called die
>  * The specific snippet of code:
>  *                      [[ $STAT -eq 0 ]] || die "CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION must 
> be enabled in the kernel to compile a multilib glibc."
>  *
>  * If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info 
> '=sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1::gentoo'`,
>  * the complete build log and the output of `emerge -pqv 
> '=sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1::gentoo'`.
>  * The complete build log is located at 
> '/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1/temp/build.log'.
>  * The ebuild environment file is located at 
> '/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1/temp/die.env'.
>  * Working directory: '/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1/empty'
>  * S: '/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1/work/glibc-2.33'
> 
> >>> Failed to emerge sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1, Log file:  
> 
> >>>  '/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.33-r1/temp/build.log'  
> 
> What is clearly happening is that the C Compiler is crashing out with a
> segfault.  I actually have CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION in my kernel config.
> 
> I've tried this with both GCC-10.3.0 and GCC-9.3.0 with the same results
> on both.
> 
> What is going wrong? (Horrible thought - maybe my RAM is failing.)

If it happens consistently it's more likely a software problem and
not a hardware problem.

Try getting a backtrace and instructing dump out of SIGSEGVing glibc-test.

The typical session would look like:
    $ gdb ./glibc-test
    (gdb) run
    (gdb) bt
    (gdb) disassemble

-- 

  Sergei

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