Hi :) On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Aft nix <aftnix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm developing kernel modules right now, and the build times are > starting to get under my skin. As a side effect i'm taking way too > many "coffee" breaks during builds. > > So i was looking for a way to build only the stuffs i need for my > platform. Chapter 7 and 8 of "linux kernel in a nutshell" gave a good > detail of how to do that by hand. Its a good read : > http://www.kroah.com/lkn/ IMHO, first you need to experiment to get the best config. Like you have found, make localmodconfig (is it?) will help. Afterward, maybe what you need is compilation speed up? If so, have you tried ccache? -- regards, Mulyadi Santosa Freelance Linux trainer and consultant blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies