> On Monday 07 July 2003 12:51, Nick Sanders wrote:
>
> - An Xterm needs ~30 seconds to open up while "make -j16 bzImage modules"
> - An Xterm needs ~15 seconds to open up while "make -j8 bzImage modules"
> - XMMS does _not_ skip mp3's while above.
How fast is your box? RAM? disks? I'm personally more interested in 1-2
make -j2 bzImage going
> - Kmail is almost unusable while above (stops for about 5 secs every 15-20
> secs). KMail is also very slow while the machine is doing nothing.
> - X runs with nice 0, prio 15 (nice -11 is prio 4, does not make difference)
Looking at above load i'm not entirely surprised, but i presume you're
going to name a kernel which can handle that and still complete the builds
withing a sane time frame.
-- function.linuxpower.ca - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/