>________________________________________ >From: ged...@gwmail.gwu.edu [ged...@gwmail.gwu.edu] on behalf of Gedare Bloom >[ged...@rtems.org] >Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 11:05 AM >To: Rempel, Cynthia >Cc: rtems-devel@rtems.org >Subject: Re: [PATCH] parallelize bootstrap > >Hi, > >Would it be better to add an option to specify the maximum number of >parallel jobs to run? Also, is it 10 jobs or 20 jobs maximum right >now? I think there can be up to 10 controlled by n_confs, and up to 10 >controlled by n_reconfs?
It might be better to make it configurable... maybe someone would want it to be just 1? I could add a wait after each for loop to limit it to 10 instead of 10 each... Thanks for the review! I'll make the change and resubmit :) > >-Gedare > >On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 2:49 AM, Rempel, Cynthia ><cynt6...@vandals.uidaho.edu> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Applying this patch changes the for loops using autoconf into parallel for >> loops calling autoconf. >> It reduced the time to run bootstrap from ~9:30 to ~2:45 >> It's limited to 10 sub shells working in parallel though... >> I only checked that hello.exe and ticker.exe ran on sparc-rtems4.11-gdb... >> >> Thanks! >> Cindy _______________________________________________ rtems-devel mailing list rtems-devel@rtems.org http://www.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/rtems-devel
