Re: How to speed up Hotspot Build

2009-02-09 Thread Volker Simonis
Hi Peng, I would also recommend to use the HotSpot Makefile. I usually only check out the hotspot/ direcotry and build the gamma launcher from within the hotspot/make subdirectory. This should complete in less than 30 Minutes on your hardware. I've described how you can build only certain parts of

Re: How to speed up Hotspot Build

2009-02-07 Thread John Rose
On Feb 7, 2009, at 7:47 PM, Erik Trimble wrote: Just for reference, here's some comparative data: Here at Sun, on a dual 2.2Ghz Opteron w/ 4gb of RAM, it takes around 30 minutes to do a build. Those settings work for my laptop, too. HotSpot (alone) builds in under 30 minutes. I run JVM

Re: How to speed up Hotspot Build

2009-02-07 Thread Erik Trimble
Peng, Just for reference, here's some comparative data: Here at Sun, on a dual 2.2Ghz Opteron w/ 4gb of RAM, it takes around 30 minutes to do a build. The parameters you've set are reasonable, though as Kelly indicated, just look at the 'hotspot/make/Makefile' to build the VM by itself (that

Re: How to speed up Hotspot Build

2009-02-07 Thread Kelly O'Hair
If all you are working on is hotspot, you should be able to use the hotspot/make/Makefile alone. It will build hotspot and copy it into a jdk image for you. Try 'make help' -kto Peng Du wrote: Hello, guys Recently, I am working on some slight modifications of Hotspot VM without touching the

How to speed up Hotspot Build

2009-02-07 Thread Peng Du
Hello, guys Recently, I am working on some slight modifications of Hotspot VM without touching the JDK part. So, I have to compile Hotspot quite frequently. However, the build is awfully slow on my machine with a Intel 2.4G dual core CPU, 3G memory, and OpenSUSE11. It takes about 2-3 hours for one