Oleg Verych wrote: > And what kinds of source/kconfig changes are made for every build? I start with a baseline config for an embedded board, then alter, one at a time, individual config items related to kernel size. No source changes are made. I do full removal of the kernel source tree and build area before the start of each test. > (any versions, e.g. localversion, .version, aren't important, they are for > modules ko and vmlinux, afaik) Ok - this is helpful. > kbuild is `ccache` on itself. Every *.o.cmd is kind of info `ccache` > hashes (except things like stderr, gcc version) to check repeated > rebuilds. Yeah, I'm pretty impressed with how well kbuild avoids rebuilding stuff in the first place. Maybe I should just be grateful for any ccache hits I get. Thanks, -- Tim ============================= Tim Bird Architecture Group Chair, CE Linux Forum Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Corporation of America ============================= -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html