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>> Andrew Sackville-West:
>>
>> To use all cores available when compiling a kernel, you don't need to
>> run several compilation jobs at the same time. Just set
>> CONCURRENCY_LEVEL to the number of cores you have.
>
>
> I looks like both CPUs are doing their thing on the kernel compile. Here
> is a quick look at the top info:
>
> top - 11:56:30 up 4 days, 3:17, 3 users, load average: 1.15, 1.19, 0.85
> Tasks: 80 total, 2 running, 78 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
> Cpu0 : 46.9%us, 3.9%sy, 0.0%ni, 46.6%id, 2.6%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st
> Cpu1 : 41.7%us, 5.8%sy, 0.0%ni, 52.1%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.3%si, 0.0%st
No, it looks like both cores are idle about 50% of the time. This
happens because the kernel tries to distribute load evenly to all
available CPUs.
J.
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