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From: "Jörg Schaible" <joerg.schaible@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: dev-qt/qtwebkit-5.4.0
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 17:28:23
Message-Id: mb2tj0$90j$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dev-qt/qtwebkit-5.4.0 by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
2
3 > On 05.02.2015 17:59, Michael Palimaka wrote:
4 >> On 04/02/15 08:07, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
5 >>> Am 03.02.2015 um 20:30 schrieb Jörg Schaible:
6 >>>
7 >>>> Consider a memcheck. Arbitrary failures while the CPU is high is often
8 >>>> because some component starts dying. Sometimes cleaning the fans work
9 >>>> wonders.
10 >>>
11 >>> Good suggestion, will check tmrw and clean the fans as well.
12 >>>
13 >>> It gave "internal compiler error" afai remember.
14 >>
15 >> How much free memory do you have, and are you building with debug
16 >> symbols? qtwebkit:5 is exceptionally hungry, and I've seen it hit by the
17 >> kernel OOM killer a lot.
18 >
19 > I removed one of the four DIMMs with 4 GB each .. so I am now working
20 > with 12 GB of RAM.
21 >
22 > When I re-emerge qtwebkit:5 I see 5-7 GB of *free* RAM ... and this with
23 > /var/tmp/portage as tmpfs (for the first minutes ... )
24 >
25 > The removed DIMM threw errors ... ok, so on with "only" 12 gigs.
26
27 ;-)
28
29 Good that you could locate it!
30
31 Cheers,
32 Jörg