From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 17:19:44 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] read-cache: load cache extensions on a worker thread
Message-ID: <xmqqwork6nyn.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8DtYrB99_7GyZaHsLTG8Ff7Mt_hENwhLE6_x6b5zzQ9Hg@mail.gmail.com>

Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 12:22 PM Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Wait there's no way to disable this parallel reading? Does not sound
>> right. And  if ordinary numbers mean the number of threads then 0
>> should mean no threading. Auto detection could have a new keyword,
>> like 'auto'.
>
> My bad. Disabling threading means _1_ thread. What was I thinking...

I did the same during my earlier review.  It seems that it somehow
is unintuitive to us that we do not specify how many _extra_ threads
of control we dedicate to ;-).