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| From: | Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] portage-2.2-rc3 parallel merges quit being parallel | ||
| Date: | Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:56:33 | ||
| Message-Id: | 488B9D84.4050209@gentoo.org | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-portage-dev] portage-2.2-rc3 parallel merges quit being parallel by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> | ||
| 1 | Duncan wrote: |
| 2 | > "--jobs=10 --keep-going --load-average=15" |
| 3 | |
| 4 | For a dual-dual-core setup, a load average of 4.0 is "fully loaded". Anything |
| 5 | higher than that and you're just causing jobs to queue up unnecessarily and your |
| 6 | system to "thrash". |
| 7 | |
| 8 | > have MAKEOPTS="-j -l20" so it's not going to be low all the time). |
| 9 | |
| 10 | Same thing here. Also, why would you specify different --load-average values in |
| 11 | these two places? |
| 12 | |
| 13 | -- |
| 14 | Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ |
| 15 | Gentoo Linux Developer Catalyst/Installer + x86 release coordinator |
| Subject | Author |
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| [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: portage-2.2-rc3 parallel merges quit being parallel | Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> |
| Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] portage-2.2-rc3 parallel merges quit being parallel | Marius Mauch <genone@g.o> |