On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 07:26:19PM +0100, Daniël Mantione wrote: > > > Op Tue, 5 Mar 2013, schreef Mark Morgan Lloyd: > > >I've not had an opportunity to try this, but my understanding is > >that on a Sun E10K with something like 256 400MHz processors the > >Linux kernel built in around 20 seconds. I've had it build in > >about 3 minutes on a system with 16x 80MHz processors, but that > >was in the days of kernel 2.2 and there was probably less than > >half today's number of files involved. > > Well... I put that into question. I don't have a 256 core system, > but I have a quad Opteron 6376 system, 64 cores @ 2.4 GHz is quite a > bit of compute power. Compiling kernel 3.3.2: > > [root@node016 linux-3.3.2]# time make -j 64 > > ... > > real 1m54.823s > user 77m14.178s > sys 11m32.109s
Damn. My custom config kernel compiles stable kernels in 3-5 minutes on a quad core Xeon, which isn't bad. Did you build with the standard config? Henry _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel