On 7/7/13 2:01 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Why the magic number 12?

Numbers higher seem to result in worse performance as reported by some members of my team.

-Alfred


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On Jul 7, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Alfred Perlstein <alf...@freebsd.org> wrote:

Author: alfred
Date: Sun Jul  7 20:39:11 2013
New Revision: 253002
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/253002

Log:
  Document tip on how to build all kernels quickly.

Modified:
  head/Makefile

Modified: head/Makefile
==============================================================================
--- head/Makefile    Sun Jul  7 19:58:14 2013    (r253001)
+++ head/Makefile    Sun Jul  7 20:39:11 2013    (r253002)
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@
# targets             - Print a list of supported TARGET/TARGET_ARCH pairs
#                       for world and kernel targets.
# toolchains          - Build a toolchain for all world and kernel targets.
+#
+# "quick" way to test all kernel builds:
+#    _jflag=`sysctl -n hw.ncpu`
+#    _jflag=$(($_jflag * 2))
+#    [ $_jflag -gt 12 ] && _jflag=12
+#    make universe -DMAKE_JUST_KERNELS JFLAG=${jflag}
#
# This makefile is simple by design. The FreeBSD make automatically reads
# the /usr/share/mk/sys.mk unless the -m argument is specified on the
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