Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #7634: b2 segfaults when more than 64 jobs are requested https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634 <p> b2 segfaults on Linux when more than 64 jobs (-j65) are requested. </p> <p> Attached patch resolves this problem. </p> <p> See Gentoo bug report: </p> <p> <a class="ext-link" href="https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441034"><span class="icon">​</span>https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441034</a> </p> en-us Boost C++ Libraries /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634 Trac 1.4.3 Mike Gilbert <floppym@…> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 04:11:54 GMT attachment set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634 <ul> <li><strong>attachment</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">boost-build-maxjobs.patch</span> </li> </ul> <p> Patch </p> Ticket Zero_Chaos <zerochaos@…> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 04:25:22 GMT <link>https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:1 </link> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:1</guid> <description> <p> The downstream bug is more explicit but it seems that 1.49 segfaults and 1.51 gets killed by hardened kernel due to an overflow. </p> <p> I am able to test reasonably obscene MAKEOPTS once you pick a solution just let me know and I can happily help test. </p> </description> <category>Ticket</category> </item> <item> <dc:creator>Steven Watanabe</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 19:09:21 GMT</pubDate> <title/> <link>https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:2 </link> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:2</guid> <description> <p> It looks like this was fixed by jurko in <a class="changeset" href="https://svn.boost.org/trac10/changeset/79054" title="Boost Jam code cleanup - better checking and error reporting related ...">r79054</a> </p> </description> <category>Ticket</category> </item> <item> <author>Mike Gilbert <floppym@…></author> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 19:27:51 GMT</pubDate> <title/> <link>https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:3 </link> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:3</guid> <description> <p> Yes, that seems likely. </p> </description> <category>Ticket</category> </item> <item> <dc:creator>viboes</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:43:23 GMT</pubDate> <title>component changed; owner set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:4 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:4 <ul> <li><strong>owner</strong> set to <span class="trac-author">Vladimir Prus</span> </li> <li><strong>component</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">Building Boost</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">build</span> </li> </ul> Ticket Steven Watanabe Mon, 22 Jan 2018 23:43:51 GMT status changed; resolution set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:5 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/7634#comment:5 <ul> <li><strong>status</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">new</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">closed</span> </li> <li><strong>resolution</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">fixed</span> </li> </ul> <p> There are no longer any hard-code limits to -j. </p> Ticket