Re: Multithread Make in multicore server

2010-10-05 Thread Matt Thyer
On 5 October 2010 04:53, Rui Paulo wrote: > On 4 Oct 2010, at 18:46, Kevin Mai wrote: > > I see that there's no multithreading when running make.. is there a way > to enable multiprocessing when running make? > > Try 'make -j16 buildworld'. 16 is the maximum number of parallels processes > that m

Re: Multithread Make in multicore server

2010-10-04 Thread Rui Paulo
On 4 Oct 2010, at 18:46, Kevin Mai wrote: > I'm trying to do a "make buildworld" to build some jails on a Dell R710 > server. > > It has 16 cores: > > [r...@mrefns09 ~]# sysctl hw.ncpu > hw.ncpu: 16 > > but, when doing running the "make buildworld" command: > > last pid: 77993; load aver

Multithread Make in multicore server

2010-10-04 Thread Kevin Mai
I'm trying to do a "make buildworld" to build some jails on a Dell R710 server. It has 16 cores: [r...@mrefns09 ~]# sysctl hw.ncpu hw.ncpu: 16 but, when doing running the "make buildworld" command: last pid: 77993; load averages: 1.07, 1.03, 0.95 up 38+01:12:10 17:42:09 87 processes: 2 ru