On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 at 08:34, Alexandru N. Barloiu <a...@dale.ro> wrote:
> Not only to save time and resources, but also it's a way for the server > to be able to report to the client which CPUs are available for > compilation. It will favour those which are less busy. > > On Tue, 2024-12-17 at 16:26 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: > > My understanding is that its so there are free processes ready to go > > (it > > takes time and resources to spawn a new process) ... its normal on my > > systems. > > > > > OK. I get the idea. I suppose all those idle processes are harmless, not much resources consumed. I could always keep the service down as default and bring it up when needed, but it doesn't seem to be worth it. (I thought I might be doing something wrong) Thanks Jorge Almeida