From 88b440af718f45581ea257a7a382fcfde8a9462b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Opdenacker Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 09:59:20 +0100 Subject: manuals: add minimum RAM requirements Measured by generating a "core-image-sato" image for a "qemux86-64" machine from an Ubuntu 22.04 VM with 4 cores. Less memory was not enough and caused Out of Memory failures. (From yocto-docs rev: a05f87929eed43cef673a8c2581899a8c9ccf462) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs') diff --git a/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst b/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst index 07e95ee85c..0ccffccc60 100644 --- a/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst +++ b/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst @@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ following requirements: much more will help to run multiple builds and increase performance by reusing build artifacts. +- At least &MIN_RAM; Gbytes of RAM, though a modern modern build host with as + much RAM and as many CPU cores as possible is strongly recommended to + maximize build performance. + - Runs a supported Linux distribution (i.e. recent releases of Fedora, openSUSE, CentOS, Debian, or Ubuntu). For a list of Linux distributions that support the Yocto Project, see the -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf