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Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> writes: |
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> On Tue, 2022-10-11 at 23:54 +0100, Sam James wrote: |
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>> Note that this will only take effect if compressing |
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>> modules with xz or zstd (COMPRESS_MODULE_XZ is set or |
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>> COMPRESS_MODULE_ZSTD is set respectively) |
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>> |
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>> ... or if compiling the kernel with xz or zstd (COMPRESS_KERNEL_XZ |
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>> or COMPRESS_KERNEL_ZSTD is set respectiely). |
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>> |
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>> Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@g.o> |
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>> --- |
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>> eclass/kernel-build.eclass | 10 +++++++++- |
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>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) |
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>> |
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>> diff --git a/eclass/kernel-build.eclass b/eclass/kernel-build.eclass |
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>> index 98a385bf72c0..936258e9e8af 100644 |
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>> --- a/eclass/kernel-build.eclass |
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>> +++ b/eclass/kernel-build.eclass |
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>> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ esac |
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>> |
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>> PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..11} ) |
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>> |
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>> -inherit python-any-r1 savedconfig toolchain-funcs kernel-install |
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>> +inherit multiprocessing python-any-r1 savedconfig toolchain-funcs kernel-install |
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>> |
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>> BDEPEND=" |
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>> ${PYTHON_DEPS} |
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>> @@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ kernel-build_src_configure() { |
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>> ARCH=$(tc-arch-kernel) |
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>> ) |
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>> |
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>> + if type -P xz ; then |
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>> + export XZ_OPT="-T$(makeopts_jobs)" |
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>> + fi |
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>> + |
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>> + if type -P zstd ; then |
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>> + export ZSTD_NBTHREADS="$(makeopts_jobs)" |
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>> + fi |
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>> + |
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>> restore_config .config |
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>> [[ -f .config ]] || die "Ebuild error: please copy default config into .config" |
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>> |
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> |
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> I'm think that we need an override for these values. Just because |
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> someone is using -j12 to compile source files in parallel (which has no |
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> real drawback), it doesn't mean that that person wants to use 12-thread |
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> parallel xz/zstd that will actually reduce compression ratio for minimal |
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> gain (I mean, most of these files won't even use parallel compression |
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> because they're too small). |
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Note that >= xz-5.3.3_alpha defaults to the threaded compressor |
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anyway, just with -j1 and the difference is tiny. |