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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-grep.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/grep.c | 3 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-grep.txt b/Documentation/git-grep.txt index de628741fa..eb5412724f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-grep.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-grep.txt @@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ grep.extendedRegexp:: other than 'default'. grep.threads:: - Number of grep worker threads to use. If unset (or set to 0), - 8 threads are used by default (for now). + Number of grep worker threads to use. If unset (or set to 0), Git will + use as many threads as the number of logical cores available. grep.fullName:: If set to true, enable `--full-name` option by default. diff --git a/builtin/grep.c b/builtin/grep.c index a85b710b48..629eaf5dbc 100644 --- a/builtin/grep.c +++ b/builtin/grep.c @@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ static char const * const grep_usage[] = { static int recurse_submodules; -#define GREP_NUM_THREADS_DEFAULT 8 static int num_threads; static pthread_t *threads; @@ -1064,7 +1063,7 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) } else if (num_threads < 0) die(_("invalid number of threads specified (%d)"), num_threads); else if (num_threads == 0) - num_threads = HAVE_THREADS ? GREP_NUM_THREADS_DEFAULT : 1; + num_threads = HAVE_THREADS ? online_cpus() : 1; if (num_threads > 1) { if (!HAVE_THREADS) |
