Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Apr 2001 22:09:43 +0200 | From | Daniel Elstner <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.4 SMP: spurious EOVERFLOW "Value too large for defined data type" |
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Hi again,
the problem occurs only after setting up a parallel build tree with lndir, removing the whole symlink tree, and running lndir again. Maybe an reiserfs bug?
-- Daniel
> With kernel 2.4.4 SMP, I get some spurios errors from several > user-space programs. Unfortunately it's hard to reproduce, I had most > luck with the XFree86-4.0.3 build. When doing `make World', soon cpp0 > (called by imake) dies with the following error message: > > cpp0: : Value too large for defined data type > > The message seems to correspond to EOVERFLOW in gcc's libiberty. > When calling imake directly, it fails 1 out of 10-20 times. > I couldn't reproduce this with calling cpp directly. > > I also got a lot of that messages once at shutdown, > as init was trying to umount /proc. > > The error occurs neither with 2.4.3 SMP nor with 2.4.4 UP. > (I'm using reiserfs, too.) > > ABIT VP6 > dual P3 866 > gcc version 2.95.4 20010319 (prerelease) > binutils 2.11 > glibc 2.2.3 > > Could you please give me further advice how to track this down? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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