On Thursday 11 June 2009 20:48:13 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 2:29 AM, Jan Kiszka<jan.kiszka@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > while watching compat-wireless-2009-06-11 doing baby-steps building all > > its modules, I wonder what slows this down so horribly. No other > > external module build package I know is that slow (I would say *at > > least* one order of magnitude slower than normal). Is this really required? > > > > [ Hurray, it's finished! ] > > I think the many depmod -ae are the culprit. This is in place to > account for all the crap of madwifi which may be present or older > drivers which have been renamed. > > This could be improved. Patches are welcomed. > > Ps. Try building with make -j 2, etc. -j does not help. It will hardly build in parallel then. There's something that serializes most of it (implicitly). -- Greetings, Michael. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
