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| 1 # Tips for improving build speed on Linux | 1 # Tips for improving build speed on Linux |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 This list is sorted such that the largest speedup is first; see | 3 This list is sorted such that the largest speedup is first; see |
| 4 [Linux build instructions](linux_build_instructions.md) for context and | 4 [Linux build instructions](linux_build_instructions.md) for context and |
| 5 [Faster Builds](common_build_tasks.md) for non-Linux-specific techniques. | 5 [Faster Builds](common_build_tasks.md) for non-Linux-specific techniques. |
| 6 | 6 |
| 7 [TOC] | 7 [TOC] |
| 8 | 8 |
| 9 ## Use goma | 9 ## Use goma |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 If you work at Google, you can use goma for distributed builds; this is similar | 11 If you work at Google, you can use goma for distributed builds; this is similar |
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| 137 | 137 |
| 138 ## Using tmpfs | 138 ## Using tmpfs |
| 139 | 139 |
| 140 You can use tmpfs for the build output to reduce the amount of disk writes | 140 You can use tmpfs for the build output to reduce the amount of disk writes |
| 141 required. I.e. mount tmpfs to the output directory where the build output goes: | 141 required. I.e. mount tmpfs to the output directory where the build output goes: |
| 142 | 142 |
| 143 As root: | 143 As root: |
| 144 | 144 |
| 145 mount -t tmpfs -o size=20G,nr_inodes=40k,mode=1777 tmpfs /path/to/out | 145 mount -t tmpfs -o size=20G,nr_inodes=40k,mode=1777 tmpfs /path/to/out |
| 146 | 146 |
| 147 *** note |
| 147 **Caveat:** You need to have enough RAM + swap to back the tmpfs. For a full | 148 **Caveat:** You need to have enough RAM + swap to back the tmpfs. For a full |
| 148 debug build, you will need about 20 GB. Less for just building the chrome target | 149 debug build, you will need about 20 GB. Less for just building the chrome target |
| 149 or for a release build. | 150 or for a release build. |
| 151 *** |
| 150 | 152 |
| 151 Quick and dirty benchmark numbers on a HP Z600 (Intel core i7, 16 cores | 153 Quick and dirty benchmark numbers on a HP Z600 (Intel core i7, 16 cores |
| 152 hyperthreaded, 12 GB RAM) | 154 hyperthreaded, 12 GB RAM) |
| 153 | 155 |
| 154 * With tmpfs: | 156 * With tmpfs: |
| 155 * 12m:20s | 157 * 12m:20s |
| 156 * Without tmpfs | 158 * Without tmpfs |
| 157 * 15m:40s | 159 * 15m:40s |
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