On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 at 18:31 +0000, Philippe Elie wrote: > On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 at 16:23 +0000, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > Hi Rik. > > > > On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote: > > > The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who > > > need a project for their studies and would like to do something with > > > the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the > > > community afterwards. > > > > > ... > > > Increase speed for a build with no updates > > ========================================== > > On a resonably fast machine with a decent config it takes > > roughly 10 seconds to do a make where nothing is updated. > > Generating one single Makefile is assumed to speed up things > > and will in addition allow a simpler syntax as what is used today > > for some of the uglier constructs. > > > > Contact: Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Difficulty: 5 > > Language: Perl or C > > Isn't make -j 2 or more implemented by running multiple make in sub-dirs ? > Parallel make is more and more used even on cheap hardware.
Errm, I misread what you said, it can be a single Makefile in each sub-dirs > > -- > Phe > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
