Failure to make world for RELENG_6_4
Alexander Kabaev
kabaev at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 20:08:47 PDT 2009
On Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:09:57 -0700
Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net> wrote:
>
> - From what you have described, it's likely that there is some memory
> issue. The FreeBSD Virtual Memory system tends to use all physical
> memory and this could be a problem for faulty memory chips (i.e. it's
> more easy for FreeBSD to trigger problems).
>
> If you have access to the host system and possible, would you please
> try to install FreeBSD directly and see if the problem still occurs?
>
> Cheers,
> - --
> Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net> http://www.delphij.net/
> FreeBSD - The Power to Serve!
JFYI,
this seems to be the issue with combination of FreeBSD 6.x and VMWare
hypervisor when running with more than one virtual CPUs. I see it will
the full range of VMWare products, from Player to Fusion and
Workstation. FreeBSD 7 and up are working fine.
--
Alexander Kabaev
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