I get broken pipe on cc1 using gcc-2.95.1 or egcs-1.1 to compile a new kernel 2.2.14-5
clip of error.. usr/src/linux/include/net/sock.h:68: Invalid token in expression... This happens in multiple header headers..and not consistly.. Ever time I compile again it gets a little farther...... [root@sc-24-24-236-182 linux]# make bzImage gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-f rame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m486 -malign-loops =2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586 -DUTS_MACHINE='"i386"' -c -o in it/version.o init/version.c make -C kernel make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/kernel' make all_targets make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/kernel' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all_targets'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/kernel' make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/kernel' make -C drivers make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers' make -C block make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers/block' make all_targets make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers/block' gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-f rame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m486 -malign-loops =2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586 -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c md.c In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/net/ip.h:39, from /usr/src/linux/include/net/checksum.h:31, from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/raid/md.h:37, from md.c:25: /usr/src/linux/include/net/sock.h:68: Invalid token in expression make[3]: *** [md.o] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers/block' make[2]: *** [first_rule] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers/block' make[1]: *** [_subdir_block] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers' make: *** [_dir_drivers] Error 2 [root@sc-24-24-236-182 linux]#
Sounds like memory corruption given it isnt predictable