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From: Meino.Cramer@×××.de
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] make -j <n> for kernel builds?
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 18:15:10
Message-Id: 20161031181457.GA4829@solfire
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-user] make -j for kernel builds? by Hunter Jozwiak
1 Hunter Jozwiak <hunter.t.joz@×××××.com> [16-10-31 18:48]:
2 >
3 >
4 > -----Original Message-----
5 > From: Meino.Cramer@×××.de [mailto:Meino.Cramer@×××.de]
6 > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2016 13:07
7 > To: Gentoo <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
8 > Subject: [gentoo-user] make -j <n> for kernel builds?
9 >
10 > Hi,
11 >
12 > from ancient times ;) I remember, that it is not advisable to compile a
13 > linux kernel with more than one cpu core.
14 >
15 > Is that still true, or is it save to compile it with "all you can eat" ::))
16 > ?
17 >
18 > Cheers
19 > Meino
20 >
21 >
22 > I was wondering the same thing, as when I tried to compile my kernel it
23 > panicked at boot; though this was probably my inexperience with building
24 > them.
25 >
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29 > https://www.avast.com/antivirus
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31 >
32
33 Now I am currently running my freshly booted, "fast compiled" kernel ---
34 currently no problems.
35
36 (vanilla 4.8.6)
37
38 Cheers
39 Meino