Re: make-kpkg on SMP platform
On Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 05:00:32PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: Hi, Am I incorrect in assuming that you need to pass the -j 2 option to make to fully realise the benefits of compiling on an SMP platform? If so, how do I get make-kpkg to use this option? If this is a rtfm type thing which fm should I r? I suspect the solution involves environment variables ... /usr/srx/linux/Documentation/smp.txt (or something of the sort). Just change Makefile in the toplevel linux dir where it says MAKE=make to MAKE=make -j3 (the smp.txt says to add one to number of procs, or to try just -j if you have alot of memory and cpu speed etc). -- Rafael Kitover [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpw9OaxLmxSB.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: make-kpkg on SMP platform
I am interested in finding out how you knew this; and if its true and where the other info on SMP can be found On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Nathan E Norman wrote: Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 17:00:32 -0600 (EST) From: Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian User List debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: make-kpkg on SMP platform Resent-Date: 8 Mar 1999 23:01:01 - Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org Resent-cc: recipient list not shown: ; Hi, Am I incorrect in assuming that you need to pass the -j 2 option to make to fully realise the benefits of compiling on an SMP platform? If so, how do I get make-kpkg to use this option? If this is a rtfm type thing which fm should I r? I suspect the solution involves environment variables ... -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet 410 South Phillips Avenue Sioux Falls, SD mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9) -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null
make-kpkg on SMP platform
Hi, Am I incorrect in assuming that you need to pass the -j 2 option to make to fully realise the benefits of compiling on an SMP platform? If so, how do I get make-kpkg to use this option? If this is a rtfm type thing which fm should I r? I suspect the solution involves environment variables ... -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet 410 South Phillips Avenue Sioux Falls, SD mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9)
