From: Derek Foreman <manmower@signalmarketing.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Adam Kropelin <akropel1@rochester.rr.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Parallel build not working since -test6?
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:47:54 -0600 (CST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0311282039170.23104@uberdeity> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200311282126.59634.sam@ravnborg.org>
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Thursday 27 November 2003 00:27, Adam Kropelin wrote:
> > Lately I've noticed my kernel compilations taking longer than usual.
> > Tonight I finally realized the cause... Parallel building (i.e. make -jN)
> > is no longer working for me. I traced it back and the last kernel it worked
> > in was -test5. It ceased working in -test6.
> It works for me, and for sure it works for most others. Otherwise I would
> have seen lot of complaints like yours.
> I recall one similar post, and the person in question used a homegrown
> script that caused the problems.
Well, this explains why 2.6.x builds so much slower here than it did a few
kernels ago.
make -j3 improves things. but currently, make -j2 doesn't use both my
cpus.
no scripts, just make -j2 bzImage
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-29 2:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-26 23:27 Parallel build not working since -test6? Adam Kropelin
2003-11-28 20:26 ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-11-29 1:47 ` Adam Kropelin
2003-11-29 2:47 ` Derek Foreman [this message]
2003-11-29 3:40 ` Adam Kropelin
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