> This looks more like a scheduler issue than anything, notice that the
> CPU utilization went down and the compilation time went up, but the User
> and System seconds were almost the same. It's doing the same work, it's
> just using less of the CPU at the time. Maybe it's scheduling, maybe
> it's something else consuming the time. I've got a P100 8MB laptop,
> I'll download 2.1.110 and compile it, try tweaking a few things, and
> going again.
uhm, no. If you have less memory, you simply swap more. Still about the
same amount of system time.
-- mingo
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