[Bug 440985] Re: ld thrashes system while compiling following code

2009-10-03 Thread upt1me
I'm attempting to compile this code on a machine with 4GB of ram. It does compile on a non-ubuntu machine with 8GB of ram. I don't understand why ld needs more than 4GB of ram to compile this. I reduced the data segment size and it compiles now on the ubuntu machine with 4GB of ram. I'm going t

[Bug 440985] Re: ld thrashes system while compiling following code

2009-10-02 Thread Kees Cook
You have a 8G data segment. :) Does this compile on other systems? ** Changed in: binutils (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- ld thrashes system while compiling following code https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/440985 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 440985] Re: ld thrashes system while compiling following code

2009-10-02 Thread upt1me
** Attachment added: "sort.c" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32885959/sort.c ** Description changed: Binary package hint: binutils When compiling the following code, ld consumes all available ram within 5 seconds and starts thrashing the system. The code is linked against - the pthr