i believe the -j is processors+1
so if you have 2, make it -j3
dunno how much that would help
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On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Matthias Hennig wrote:
> Hi Frederic,
>
> change the Line MAKE=make in the top level Makefile to MAKE=make -j2...
>
> > >%_Hi,
> >
> > I just bought a new computer with 2 PII 350MHZ. (128mo)
> > I've played at building kernels to compare speed with 1 and
> > 2 processors.
> > The kernel I'm using is 2.0.36 (rebuilt by myself to
> > support SMP)
> >
> > (Timing is done with the time command)
> >
> > Test: 2 CPUs 1 CPU
> > make zdisk 3:26.19 3:30.93
> > make -j 2 zdisk 3:24.29 xxxxxxx(1)
> > make -j 4 zdisk 3:25.83 xxxxxxx(1)
> >
>
> Matthias
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