Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:47:54 -0600 (CST) | From | Derek Foreman <> | Subject | Re: Parallel build not working since -test6? |
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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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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