Re: DragonFly 64-bit stability

[Francois Tigeot <ftigeot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 06:55:53PM -0600, Samuel J. Greear wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Justin C. Sherrill
> <justin@shiningsilence.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, June 10, 2010 4:32 pm, Francois Tigeot wrote:
> >
> >> Installing applications from pkgsrc went well.
> >>
> >> Unfortunately, running Postgres is a different matter:
> >> # /usr/pkg/etc/rc.d/pgsql start
> >> Starting pgsql.
> >> seg-fault accessing address 0x580000 rip=0x80077037d pid=20186
> >> p_comm=pg_ctl Segmentation fault
> >
> > Is this from a prebuilt binary or one that you compiled yourself?  It may
> > be worth building locally if you did not before.

It was built locally.

> > Otherwise: http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug
> 
> If I had to guess I would say it is likely that this is our bug,
> probably in one of the kernel sysv subsystems.

Yeah, I don't believe Postgres is to blame either.
During the pkgsrc build, many make instances were also dying with signal 11.

Every time I have tested the amd64/x86-64 DragonFly port, I found out this
segfault problem was a constant.

-- 
Francois Tigeot