How does Intel TBB choose the number of threads to used for a parallel section?
Is there some kind of specification available?
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How does Intel TBB choose the number of threads to used for a parallel section?
Is there some kind of specification available?
As of TBB Version 2.2 the task scheduler will be automatically initialized and on runtime take care of the numbers of threads to use, if you manually want to change that number, you can use one of the following methods:
When you create the scheduler, you can specify the number of threads as
else you can use
In this case, tbb scheduler creates as many threads as your CPU cores