Parallel execution is supported by GNU Make: $ make -j<N> modules_install It is questionable to enable multithreading within each zstd process by default. If you still want to do it, you can use the environment variable: $ ZSTD_NBTHREADS=<N> make modules_install Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/Makefile.modinst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modinst b/scripts/Makefile.modinst index 0afd75472679..04f5229efa6b 100644 --- a/scripts/Makefile.modinst +++ b/scripts/Makefile.modinst @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ quiet_cmd_gzip = GZIP $@ quiet_cmd_xz = XZ $@ cmd_xz = $(XZ) --check=crc32 --lzma2=dict=1MiB -f $< quiet_cmd_zstd = ZSTD $@ - cmd_zstd = $(ZSTD) -T0 --rm -f -q $< + cmd_zstd = $(ZSTD) --rm -f -q $< $(dst)/%.ko.gz: $(dst)/%.ko FORCE $(call cmd,gzip) -- 2.43.0