[fpc-devel] Comparison FPC 2.6.2 - Delphi 7

[Henry Vermaak]

On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 07:26:19PM +0100, Daniël Mantione wrote:
> 
> 
> Op Tue, 5 Mar 2013, schreef Mark Morgan Lloyd:
> 
> >I've not had an opportunity to try this, but my understanding is
> >that on a Sun E10K with something like 256 400MHz processors the
> >Linux kernel built in around 20 seconds. I've had it build in
> >about 3 minutes on a system with 16x 80MHz processors, but that
> >was in the days of kernel 2.2 and there was probably less than
> >half today's number of files involved.
> 
> Well... I put that into question. I don't have a 256 core system,
> but I have a quad Opteron 6376 system, 64 cores @ 2.4 GHz is quite a
> bit of compute power. Compiling kernel 3.3.2:
> 
> [root at node016 linux-3.3.2]# time make -j 64
> 
> ...
> 
> real    1m54.823s
> user    77m14.178s
> sys     11m32.109s

Damn.  My custom config kernel compiles stable kernels in 3-5 minutes on
a quad core Xeon, which isn't bad.  Did you build with the standard
config?

Henry