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What's holding up 2.6.14: two difficult bugs

Posted Oct 27, 2005 12:20 UTC (Thu) by markryde (guest, #33361)
Parent article: What's holding up 2.6.14: two difficult bugs

Hello,

>it evidently can cause highly-parallel kernel builds

Sorry for my ignorance: can someone explain in few sentences
what are highly-parallel kernel builds ?
-- R

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What's holding up 2.6.14: two difficult bugs

Posted Oct 27, 2005 16:27 UTC (Thu) by klossner (subscriber, #30046) [Link]

Building the kernel on a multi-CPU system with `make -j' so that many processors are used, each compiling a few source files.