On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Patrick Cole wrote:
> >> Well, I was talking about XFree86 though, not the kernel. Although, if you
> >> want to talk about kernels, according to your stats a pIII 500 UP does it in
> >> 5
> >> minutes, and this is my Dual Celeron 500 w/ BP6:
> >>
> >> make -j8 bzImage 506.80s user 44.28s system 153% cpu 5:59.99 total
> >>
> >> Almost 6 minutes. Shocking.
> >
> > Something's wrong with your setup. My BP6 with dual 366's clocked to
> > 525 Mhz compiles a Mandrake 7.0 SMP kernel in 3:04 with -j3, or 5:13
> > without. I also recall Red Hat 6.1 taking about 2:40 with -j3.
>
> What kind of size kernels are we talking here?
>
> [0/5][/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot][z@backdraft] % ls -l bzImage
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 z src 900256 Mar 21 21:30 bzImage
>
> [0/6][/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot][z@backdraft] % uname -a
> Linux backdraft 2.2.15pre7 #4 SMP Thu Feb 17 22:19:23 EST 2000 i686 unknown
Looks like you are not into modules. :-) Size here is 640111 -- only a
couple of minor changes from the stock kernel that comes with Mandrake.
But obviously you can compare by leaving off the -j8.
Regards,
-- Rod
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