From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751719AbWG0PRg (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:17:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751704AbWG0PRg (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:17:36 -0400 Received: from mail.sf-mail.de ([62.27.20.61]:8641 "EHLO mail.sf-mail.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751719AbWG0PRg (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:17:36 -0400 From: Rolf Eike Beer To: "Brian D. McGrew" Subject: Re: Building the kernel on an SMP box? Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 17:19:23 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <14CFC56C96D8554AA0B8969DB825FEA0012B3898@chicken.machinevisionproducts.com> In-Reply-To: <14CFC56C96D8554AA0B8969DB825FEA0012B3898@chicken.machinevisionproducts.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1995013.xQxMXdvX8s"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200607271719.37097.eike-kernel@sf-tec.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --nextPart1995013.xQxMXdvX8s Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline > And then to go to the extreme, what kind of horsepower should I be > looking for if I want get the build times down to say a minute or so??? The machine where I reached the one minute limit was a 16x 2,7Ghz Xeon HT w= ith=20 32GB of RAM. The good thing is I had to pay neither the machine nor the pow= er=20 bill for it :) Eike --nextPart1995013.xQxMXdvX8s Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEyNmJXKSJPmm5/E4RAkJ3AKCHCppOu6EdPe/p4YgYWGVxJFfWTACfcjih /uTzR0GVPXnP0wUXp0oVxFw= =tQ7A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1995013.xQxMXdvX8s--