From: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>
To: McClintock Matthew-B29882 <B29882@freescale.com>
Cc: Yocto Discussion Mailing List <yocto@yoctoproject.org>
Subject: Re: Performance improvements and machine build configuration
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:55:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <69990FBFE83E4DFDB1BFCCAEBA8E0179@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70CC66F5C30A414DADDA6973E4CA391A71DF3B@039-SN1MPN1-002.039d.mgd.msft.net>
On Tuesday, 23 October 2012 at 22:37, McClintock Matthew-B29882 wrote:
> > My machine has 16G of RAM, and after a good build will have 12G of "cache" (according to /proc), but the disk activity light was frantic. I can only imagine it would be more frantic with less RAM to act as an over-sized disk cache.
>
>
> Frantic but was it actually limiting the build time? It would seem not
> according to Elvis observations.
No idea, it's always had 16G. One day I'll do some benchmarking.
Ross
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-23 21:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-23 18:45 Performance improvements and machine build configuration Elvis Dowson
2012-10-23 19:39 ` Chris Tapp
2012-10-25 8:53 ` Elvis Dowson
2012-10-23 21:19 ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2012-10-23 21:24 ` Ross Burton
2012-10-23 21:37 ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2012-10-23 21:55 ` Ross Burton [this message]
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