[Buildbot-devel] slave configuration on SMP node

Nicolas Bock nicolasbock at gmail.com
Wed Mar 25 17:53:01 UTC 2015


Thanks!

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Pierre Tardy <tardyp at gmail.com> wrote:
> It is a possible approach.
>
> Another approach is to use parallel build options of your toolchain. e.g
> make -j 25
>
>
> Le mer. 25 mars 2015 à 17:59, Nicolas Bock <nicolasbock at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> if this is covered somewhere in the manual and I missed it, my apologies.
>>
>> I am about to setup build slaves on an SMP machine. From my reading of
>> the manual it strikes me that I should install one slave per CPU core,
>> and then associate all the slaves to a builder. This way I hope to be
>> able to fully utilize all cores, i.e. get maximum throughput. I assume
>> that a slave once used by a builder is excluded from participating in
>> another builder until idle again. I am also assuming that my build
>> jobs are serial.
>>
>> Is all that a sensible approach?
>>
>> Thanks already,
>>
>> nick
>>
>>
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