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On 10/31/2016 10:35 AM, Dale wrote: |
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> Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> from ancient times ;) I remember, that it is not advisable |
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>> to compile a linux kernel with more than one cpu core. |
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>> Is that still true, or is it save to compile it with |
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>> "all you can eat" ::)) ? |
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>> Cheers |
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>> Meino |
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> While I don't upgrade my kernel very often, since I don't reboot often |
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> either, I've used -j 6 for my 4 core CPU for a long time. I'm pretty |
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> sure I've done that ever since I built this rig. So far, no problems |
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> that I have seen. |
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> Dale |
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> :-) :-) |
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Not too long ago I ran -j33 on a new server at work, and built a kernel |
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in 47 seconds. I booted from that kernel and it worked fine. |
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Sometimes I forget to pass the -j parameter though at home. Then wonder |
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why it takes a while... |
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Dan |
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