Le jeu. 19 mars 2020 à 18:04, Richard Purdie <
[email protected]> a écrit :

> On Thu, 2020-03-19 at 17:29 +0100, Yann Dirson wrote:
> >
> >
> > Le jeu. 19 mars 2020 à 17:07, Mike Looijmans <[email protected]>
> a écrit :
> > > On 19-03-2020 12:04, Richard Purdie via Lists.Yoctoproject.Org wrote:
> > > >> , fetch, configure, package and rootfs tasks.
> > > >
> > > > Sadly these tasks are much harder.
> > >
> > > It would be really great if some sort of "weight" could be attached to
> a
> > > task. This relates to memory usage.
> > >
> > > My system has 16 cores but only 8GB RAM. With both parallelization
> > > options to "16", I might end up with 16 compile tasks running 16
> compile
> > > threads each, i.e. 256 running processes. In practice this doesn't
> > > actually happen, but the memory load gets high sometimes, so I reduce
> > > the TASKS to 8 at most. That has kept my system out of swap trouble
> for
> > > the time being.
> >
> > This could be neatly handled by using the GNU-make job-server mechanism.
> > If bitbake itself would provide a jub-server, all make-based recipes
> would
> > automatically get their jobs properly limited.  There is a (sadly not
> merged yet)
> > MR [1] for ninja tu gain job-server support as well, through which we
> should have
> > a pretty good coverage of the recipes set (as a backend for cmake,
> meson, and more).
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/issues/1139
>
> You mean like:
>
>
> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/commit/?h=rpurdie/wipqueue4&id=d66a327fb6189db5de8bc489859235dcba306237
>
> ? :)
>
>
Awesome :)

Sadly we never fixed all the issues to let that merge.
>

The problems listed in the commit message don't amount to much at first
glance. Any other issues
that got visible only later ?

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