Re: soft updates performance

[Dag-Erling Smorgrav]

Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> One other point that I would like to understand is why -j4 takes
> longer on all of my systems. That goes against what everyone claims
> should happen.

More concurrent jobs means more contention and more overhead.
Increasing the number of jobs boosts performance to a certain point;
past this point, performance starts decreasing again.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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