On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 16:45:44 -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > This patch changes the default setting to 1.5 * > > (number_of_cpus_in_system) instead, which I find better matches modern > > behaviour. > > A larger number is sensible in this position. > > I would propose 8. I don't agree with a calculation like that; the > amount of work a system can do should not be calculated like that.
I think 8 is way to high. Isn't the point of batch to run things when the machine is mostly idle? - todd