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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@texware.it>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Suggestions request for speed-up kernel compilation
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:02:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090424140226.GK8633@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <63a49ef40904240257w45cc9c03n6e71ff4e4f69209b@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:57:35AM +0200, Alessio Igor Bogani wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Sorry for my bad English.
> 
> I'm a kernel newbie and I would be very happy to receive some tips
> about kernel compilation from experienced developers.
> 
> I have recently elaborated some trivial patches. For each one I have
> done a build test at minimum and I find myself spend a lot of time
> waiting my Core Duo to accomplish this task. Make is a very smart tool
> but after a git pull or a git fetch origin/git reset --hard origin it
> can't help as desired.

ccache, for normal times, as suggested in other reply.  But if you or
mainline or something you've pulled change the headers, there's not much
to be done, unfortunately...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-24 14:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-24  9:57 Suggestions request for speed-up kernel compilation Alessio Igor Bogani
2009-04-24 10:37 ` Sven-Haegar Koch
2009-04-24 10:38 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-04-24 11:59 ` Richard Kennedy
2009-04-24 14:02 ` Al Viro [this message]
2009-04-25  7:54 ` Andi Kleen

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