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Will using make -j actually use multiple processor cores?


From: Shriramana Sharma
Subject: Will using make -j actually use multiple processor cores?
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 14:23:01 +0530

Hello. I learnt that I can use make -j to have make execute multiple
jobs in parallel. Does this somehow guarantee that my 4 cores of an i5
will be used simultaneously or is that left to the (Linux) kernel?

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Shriramana Sharma ஶ்ரீரமணஶர்மா श्रीरमणशर्मा

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