On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Michael Shobe wrote:
>
> > and don't forget to do the standard test and recompile the kernel with
> > something outrageous like make -j30
> > that will make the load shoot _way_ up.
>
> One thing to make -j:
> That mainly tests disk and the swap algorithm - at least in my case.
> That's a 2x500@500, and a make -j bzImage did not use all CPU time
> just because data wouldn't come fast enough....
>
> Peter
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not make -j bzImage
make -j30
the 30 means run 30 jobs at one time. Trust me, you will use all available
cpu, if not, then you are doing something wrong.
make -j means use 1 job. Thats no stress (relatively)
don't do that.
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