Hello. It seems that if you build your kernel with simply 'make -j 2' instead of 'make -j 2 bzImage', the make system only uses one process instead of the number specified (I only see one cpp process, and the build takes twice as long as normal).
Linux dual266 2.6.0-test7-bk1 #18 SMP Thu Oct 9 10:08:14 EDT 2003 i686 GNU/Linux Gnu C 3.3.2 Gnu make 3.80 util-linux 2.12 mount 2.12 module-init-tools implemented e2fsprogs 1.35-WIP nfs-utils 1.0.5 Linux C Library 2.3.2 Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.3.2 Procps 3.1.12 Net-tools 1.60 Console-tools 0.2.3 Sh-utils 5.0 -- Burton Windle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux: the "grim reaper of innocent orphaned children." from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18/init/main.c:461 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ kbuild-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kbuild-devel