Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:33:53 +0100 From: David Southwell <david@vizion2000.net> To: "Steven Hartland" <killing@multiplay.co.uk> Cc: amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Taking full advantage of Intel Quad Core with Freebsd 7.2p2 Message-ID: <200907311333.53815.david@vizion2000.net> In-Reply-To: <0C3FFA484EC8423AB26C13C6737C8533@multiplay.co.uk> References: <200907310919.57775.david@vizion2000.net> <0C3FFA484EC8423AB26C13C6737C8533@multiplay.co.uk>
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> > > 7.2-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p2 #0: Wed Jun 24 00:14:35 UTC 2009 > > root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > > > This system uses an intel quad core processor.on an Asus p5QL-E Mobo. > > > > Can someone please advise me on the best settings to take maximum > > advantage of the quad cores especially for compiling. > > Look at the -j XX option to make is the key things really. > > Regards > Steve > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Southwell" <david@vizion2000.net> Thanks Steve I have two further questions: 1. What is a reasonable setting for a quad core 2. Whatever the setting for xx is would it be appropriate to use: portupgrade -a -m --j xx ?? Thanks in advance David
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