On 5/18/21 10:41 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > I could not reconstruct the origin of the $(($(nproc) + 1)) idiom,
I guess it is the historical way make would aggressively use the most compute power it could? Then later this bad habit impact was reduced by the -l option to keep make under some system load value. > but I suspect it was there only to have a sensible result when nproc > or getconf do not exist. This can be achieved also with an "||". > > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> > --- > .gitlab-ci.yml | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) BTW more candidates: .gitlab-ci.d/edk2.yml:49: - export JOBS=$(($(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN) + 1)) .gitlab-ci.d/opensbi.yml:52: - export JOBS=$(($(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN) + 1)) .travis.yml:93: - export JOBS=3 Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@redhat.com>