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From: Dutch Ingraham <stoa@×××.us>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] make -j <n> for kernel builds?
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 17:17:36
Message-Id: 20161031171716.GA4540@archlinux.localdomain
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] make -j for kernel builds? by Meino.Cramer@gmx.de
1 On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 06:06:45PM +0100, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > from ancient times ;) I remember, that it is not advisable
5 > to compile a linux kernel with more than one cpu core.
6 >
7 > Is that still true, or is it save to compile it with
8 > "all you can eat" ::)) ?
9
10 That must be very ancient. I've been following this [1] for over three years
11 without problems.
12
13 [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kernel/Configuration#Build