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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] AVR32 kernel install bug
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 08:58:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100908085803.43e15ec4@surf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.vipbghh4sev97k@joachim-lappis>

Hello,

On Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:39:43 +0200
"Joachim Pihl" <joachim.pihl@sensordevelopments.com> wrote:

> I think getting virtualbox to use more than one core for the VM will  
> probably help even more, but disk access is probably another killer.
> I'll see what I can get virtualbox to do, but I am running a laptop,
> so adding another HD is not an option. Repartitioning is also a mess,
> but it could work.

Well, typically the compilation process is also quite I/O intensive, as
it needs to read and write many, many small files. So bringing more and
more CPU power without bringing the corresponding I/O performance will
not yield significant improvements.

Regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-08  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-07 11:54 [Buildroot] AVR32 kernel install bug Joachim Pihl
2010-09-07 13:09 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2010-09-07 13:19   ` Joachim Pihl
2010-09-07 14:56     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2010-09-08  5:31       ` Joachim Pihl
2010-09-08  6:20         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2010-09-08  6:34           ` Paul Jones
2010-09-08  6:39             ` Joachim Pihl
2010-09-08  6:58               ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2010-09-10  6:40   ` Joachim Pihl
2010-09-10 11:09     ` Joachim Pihl
2010-09-10 14:15       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2010-09-13  5:36         ` Joachim Pihl

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