Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> writes:
> On Tue, 2022-10-11 at 23:54 +0100, Sam James wrote:
>> Note that this will only take effect if compressing
>> modules with xz or zstd (COMPRESS_MODULE_XZ is set or
>> COMPRESS_MODULE_ZSTD is set respectively)
>>
>> ... or if compiling the kernel with xz or zstd (COMPRESS_KERNEL_XZ
>> or COMPRESS_KERNEL_ZSTD is set respectiely).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sam James <s...@gentoo.org>
>> ---
>> eclass/kernel-build.eclass | 10 +++++++++-
>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/eclass/kernel-build.eclass b/eclass/kernel-build.eclass
>> index 98a385bf72c0..936258e9e8af 100644
>> --- a/eclass/kernel-build.eclass
>> +++ b/eclass/kernel-build.eclass
>> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ esac
>>
>> PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..11} )
>>
>> -inherit python-any-r1 savedconfig toolchain-funcs kernel-install
>> +inherit multiprocessing python-any-r1 savedconfig toolchain-funcs
>> kernel-install
>>
>> BDEPEND="
>> ${PYTHON_DEPS}
>> @@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ kernel-build_src_configure() {
>> ARCH=$(tc-arch-kernel)
>> )
>>
>> + if type -P xz ; then
>> + export XZ_OPT="-T$(makeopts_jobs)"
>> + fi
>> +
>> + if type -P zstd ; then
>> + export ZSTD_NBTHREADS="$(makeopts_jobs)"
>> + fi
>> +
>> restore_config .config
>> [[ -f .config ]] || die "Ebuild error: please copy default config into
>> .config"
>>
>
> I'm think that we need an override for these values. Just because
> someone is using -j12 to compile source files in parallel (which has no
> real drawback), it doesn't mean that that person wants to use 12-thread
> parallel xz/zstd that will actually reduce compression ratio for minimal
> gain (I mean, most of these files won't even use parallel compression
> because they're too small).Note that >= xz-5.3.3_alpha defaults to the threaded compressor anyway, just with -j1 and the difference is tiny.
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