Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265897AbUFVWJf (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jun 2004 18:09:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265794AbUFVWIl (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jun 2004 18:08:41 -0400 Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net ([204.127.202.64]:34990 "EHLO sccrmhc13.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265737AbUFVWIP (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jun 2004 18:08:15 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 15:08:13 -0700 From: "H. J. Lu" To: linux kernel Cc: linux ia64 kernel Subject: Does parallel make work for modules? Message-ID: <20040622220813.GA306@lucon.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 872 Lines: 20 When building 2.6.7 on a 4way Linux/ia64, "make -j4 modules" doesn't spawn 4 jobs. I got 5756 pts/0 S 0:00 make -s -j4 modules 5868 pts/0 S 0:00 make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=fs 7240 pts/0 S 0:00 make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=fs/nfs 7269 pts/0 S 0:00 /bin/sh -c set -e; ? gcc -Wp,-MD,fs/nfs/.pagelist.o. 7270 pts/0 S 0:00 gcc -Wp,-MD,fs/nfs/.pagelist.o.d -nostdinc -iwithprefi 7271 pts/0 S 0:00 /usr/gcc-3.4/libexec/gcc/ia64-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.1/ 7272 pts/0 R 0:00 as -x -o fs/nfs/pagelist.o - 2.4 kernel module build work fine. Any ideas? H.J. - 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/