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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Subject: [scripts] pass %{_smp_mflags} to make(1) in scripts/package/mkspec
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 14:58:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040907215846.GR3106@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040907141741.58174cfd.akpm@osdl.org>

On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 02:17:41PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Yes, I get them too, with make -j6(ish).  I used to get tons of these
> warnings, but it stopped happening maybe a year ago.  It looks like Sam
> found a way to bring it back ;)

This appears to have a specific effect, which is that make -j$N rpm in
fact runs single-threaded. I've been using the following patch on SuSE
and RedHat systems for a while.

This patch passes %{_smp_mflags} to various build phases in
scripts/package/mkspec so that -j$N is honored by make rpm.


-- wli

Index: mm2-2.6.8-rc2/scripts/package/mkspec
===================================================================
--- mm2-2.6.8-rc2.orig/scripts/package/mkspec	2004-08-02 03:03:55.000000000 -0700
+++ mm2-2.6.8-rc2/scripts/package/mkspec	2004-08-03 06:23:08.000000000 -0700
@@ -57,14 +57,14 @@
 echo "%build"
 
 if ! $PREBUILT; then
-echo "make clean && make"
+echo "make clean && make %{_smp_mflags}"
 echo ""
 fi
 
 echo "%install"
 echo 'mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/boot $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/lib $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/lib/modules'
 
-echo 'INSTALL_MOD_PATH=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT make modules_install'
+echo 'INSTALL_MOD_PATH=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT make %{_smp_mflags} modules_install'
 echo 'cp $KBUILD_IMAGE $RPM_BUILD_ROOT'"/boot/vmlinuz-$VERSION.$PATCHLEVEL.$SUBLEVEL$EXTRAVERSION"
 
 echo 'cp System.map $RPM_BUILD_ROOT'"/boot/System.map-$VERSION.$PATCHLEVEL.$SUBLEVEL$EXTRAVERSION"

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-07 21:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-07 16:45 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 Martin J. Bligh
2004-09-07 20:13 ` 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 Sam Ravnborg
2004-09-07 21:17 ` 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-09-07 21:58   ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-09-08 23:20     ` [scripts] pass %{_smp_mflags} to make(1) in scripts/package/mkspec Sam Ravnborg
2004-09-09 14:27   ` 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 Martin J. Bligh
2004-09-09 17:57     ` 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 Nick Piggin
2004-09-07 21:29 ` 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 Sam Ravnborg

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