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01/01: compile: Put an upper bound on the number of workers.


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: 01/01: compile: Put an upper bound on the number of workers.
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 17:43:01 -0500 (EST)

civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.

commit a5792deca5ed0cded624dc1bb161450427a0a9d8
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date:   Mon Nov 20 22:33:54 2017 +0100

    compile: Put an upper bound on the number of workers.
    
    * guix/build/compile.scm (compile-files): Don't use more than 8 workers.
---
 guix/build/compile.scm | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/guix/build/compile.scm b/guix/build/compile.scm
index 8b5a2fa..1bd8c60 100644
--- a/guix/build/compile.scm
+++ b/guix/build/compile.scm
@@ -163,7 +163,11 @@ files are for HOST, a GNU triplet such as 
\"x86_64-linux-gnu\"."
       ;; compile files in parallel.
       (compile #f)
 
-      (n-par-for-each workers build files)
+      ;; XXX: Don't use too many workers to work around the insane memory
+      ;; requirements of the compiler in Guile 2.2.2:
+      ;; 
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2017-05/msg00033.html>.
+      (n-par-for-each (min workers 8) build files)
+
       (unless (zero? total)
         (report-compilation #f total total)))))
 



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