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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Gregory Heytings via "Emacs development discussions."
	<emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Cc: Gregory Heytings <ghe@sdf.org>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Script for compiling more quietly
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 10:00:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvim94h1st.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.NEB.2.22.394.2012141119130453.17897@sdf.lonestar.org> (Gregory Heytings via's message of "Mon, 14 Dec 2020 10:32:36 +0000")

> by "expr $(nproc) / 2 + 1", IME using nproc makes the computer unuseable,
> and is not much faster than nproc/2+1.

My crystal ball tells me you have hyperthreading, so `nproc` returns
twice as many CPUs as you have "cores".  If you don't have
hyperthreading, I'd expect the performance difference between using
`nproc` or only half to be more significant.


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-14 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-11 18:10 Script for compiling more quietly Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 10:32 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 10:52   ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 14:35   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 15:08     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 14:39   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 15:09     ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 15:23       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-14 15:28         ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 15:56         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-14 16:07           ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 16:49             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-14 16:53               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 17:24                 ` Andrea Corallo via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 17:55                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-14 17:41                 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 18:56                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 17:49                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-14 23:36                   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-14 15:00   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2020-12-14 15:14     ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.

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