New alpha 5.x bug

[Wilko Bulte]

On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 11:12:51PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 09:55:52AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:48:27PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote:
> > > I can't speak for this problem yet, because my test systems are a bit
> > > older, but speaking for the pipe corruption:
> > > I did a lots of bzip1, tar, scp, nfs(client) without noticing any
> > > sign of problem.
> > > What is so special with the port cluster?
> > > I have no clue about it's design.
> > 
> > It does lots of parallel package builds (untar, pkg_add, compile, tar) and NFS copying.
> 
> Any special NFS options?
> tcp, udp, v2, v3, IPv4, IPv6?
> 
> Just to get the picture complete.
> The build is local and the package is then copied to a NFS server on
> which t has a corrupted CRC?
> Is the bzip2 CRC wrong, or the tar CRC (does tar have a CRC?), or both?
> Can you say how likely such a corruption is?
> Are other packages compiled during copying a package file to the server?
> Are the building machines memory stressed while creating the bz file or
> while copying it?

Hmmm.. the package builders are Miatas right? 

Are they using a PCI add-in ethernet card?

I'm thinking of the Miata's rather fragile DMA stuff in the Pyxis
core logic chip.

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