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authorThomas White <taw@physics.org>2022-11-16 11:57:13 +0100
committerThomas White <taw@physics.org>2023-05-02 11:22:29 +0200
commit7260e3a2710296665dbceb427e447da38175513f (patch)
treec2d71c750755c597d217be2e269e386130a89909 /doc
parentd5289850ddee26f603b1fddbc652f6d609905927 (diff)
indexamajig: Add --cpu-pin
Similar code was stripped out 3.5 years ago by 4f4e5d05269eee6b192c271f2f9730a1ad3a4fbd. However, it seems there are still systems where it improves performance a lot.
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diff --git a/doc/man/indexamajig.1 b/doc/man/indexamajig.1
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--- a/doc/man/indexamajig.1
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@@ -227,6 +227,11 @@ Run \fIn\fR analyses in parallel. Default: 1. See also \fB--max-indexer-thread
Tip: use \fB-j `nproc`\fR (note the backticks) to use as many processes as there are available CPUs.
.PD 0
+.IP \fB--cpu-pin
+.PD
+Pin worker processes to CPUs. Usually this is not needed or desirable, but in some cases it dramatically improves performance.
+
+.PD 0
.IP \fB--no-check-prefix\fR
.PD
Don't attempt to correct the prefix (see \fB--prefix\fR) if it doesn't look correct.