[tor-relays] Making use of new bandwidth

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Wed Apr 10 20:14:43 UTC 2019


Am 08.04.2019 06:38, teor wrote:
>> On 8 Apr 2019, at 13:00, Conrad Rockenhaus <conrad at rockenhaus.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> If Tor doesn't scale on multicore CPUs, setting NumCPUs to 2 and
>> running two threads has no effect at all on throughput?
> 
> On most systems, Tor automatically sets NumCPUs to the number of
> physical CPU cores.

Yeah, I tested it once. (Intel XEON E3-1270 v2 + 32GB RAM)
NumCPUs not set: tor runs with 8 threads. With NumCPUs=2: only with 2 
threads.


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