From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 14 May 2002 19:06:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 14 May 2002 19:06:29 -0400 Received: from mail.ocs.com.au ([203.34.97.2]:64009 "HELO mail.ocs.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 14 May 2002 19:06:29 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 From: Keith Owens To: blenderman@wanadoo.be Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: SMP problem when compiling In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 14 May 2002 19:35:51 +0200." <200205141935.51167.blenderman@wanadoo.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 09:06:18 +1000 Message-ID: <14699.1021417578@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 14 May 2002 19:35:51 +0200, Pol wrote: >I get this error when I compile the kernel 2.4.18 with make -j (make bzImage) >cpp0: gcc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 11 Unless you have a very large machine, make -j when using make >= 3.78 will overload the system. Use make -jN where N == number of cpus as a starting point. gcc has been known to segfault when it runs out of memory.