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minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoWhy does this option without specifying a number of threads even exist? It might as well be footgun mode.
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoI’m pretty sure it’s “run as many threads as there are cores” mode, though if you’re running it in a terminal I always find it best to use nproc-1 or -2 so the machine actually stays usable.
Why does this option without specifying a number of threads even exist? It might as well be footgun mode.
I’m pretty sure it’s “run as many threads as there are cores” mode, though if you’re running it in a terminal I always find it best to use nproc-1 or -2 so the machine actually stays usable.