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| Newer page: | version 32 | Last edited on Wednesday, September 1, 2004 4:51:07 pm | by CraigBox | Revert |
| Older page: | version 27 | Last edited on Wednesday, September 1, 2004 2:24:53 pm | by PhilMurray | Revert |
@@ -6,15 +6,16 @@
(In /usr/src, with the 2.6.8 source downloaded already)
-
+<pre>
tar jxf linux-2.6.8.tar.bz2
# or tar zxf linux-2.6.8.tar.gz
cd linux-2.6.8
# use the default config
make defconfig
/usr/bin/time -p -o /tmp/dep.time make
+</pre>
If you have a machine with more than one processor, you can use make -j n .... where n is the number of cpus + 1
----
@@ -46,9 +47,9 @@
----
Name: voodoo
%%%OS: Debian Woody 3.0 2.4.26
-%%%Hardware: Dual Athlon 1800MP+, 2048 MB RAM
+%%%Hardware: Dual Athlon 1800MP+ (1533MHz)
, 2048 MB RAM
%%%Notes:
%%%/proc/cpuinfo:
<verbatim>
processor : 1
@@ -100,9 +101,9 @@
----
Name: kiakaha
-%%%OS: Debian Sarge 3.1 2.6.7
+%%%OS: Debian Sarge 3.1 Linux
2.6.7
%%%Hardware: Dual P3 1GHz, 1.5 GB RAM
%%%Notes:
%%%/proc/cpuinfo:
<verbatim>
@@ -116,10 +117,18 @@
cache size : 256 KB
</verbatim>
make:
+* real 13m22.91s
+* user 12m06.51s
+* sys 1m01.81s
+
+make -j4 (make -j3, for some reason, didn't parallelise at all)
+* real 7m16.06s
+* user 12m46.04s
+* sys 1m07.41s
+
-make -j3
----
Name:
%%%OS:
%%%Hardware:
