Re: [gentoo-user] make -j <n> for kernel builds?

[Dale]

Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote:
> Hi,
>
> from ancient times ;) I remember, that it is not advisable
> to compile a linux kernel with more than one cpu core.
>
> Is that still true, or is it save to compile it with
> "all you can eat" ::)) ?
>
> Cheers
> Meino
>
>

While I don't upgrade my kernel very often, since I don't reboot often
either, I've used -j 6 for my 4 core CPU for a long time.  I'm pretty
sure I've done that ever since I built this rig.  So far, no problems
that I have seen. 

Dale

:-)  :-)