Re: [PATCH v3 20/20] kbuild: compress the kernel with pigz if available
From: Kees Cook
Date: Thu Sep 17 2026 - 15:57:33 EST
On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 05:06:30PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> Documentation/process/changes.rst | 8 ++++++++
> Makefile | 5 ++++-
> kernel/Makefile | 6 +++++-
> scripts/Makefile.lib | 4 ++--
> scripts/jobserver-exec | 3 ++-
> tools/lib/python/jobserver.py | 13 +++++++++++++
> 7 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Awesome; I love it. (I may send a follow-up to improve the PARALLELISM
token so things can define the fallback instead of the hard-coded "1",
but there is only one place I found where that might be useful, and it
will be totally separate from this.)
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Kees Cook