epyc: 64 → 42 max jobs otherwise RAM explodes too quickly with browsers and whatever

1 year ago · 88873083d5
parent d9d32e0194
commit 88873083d5
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/modules/nix-daemon.nix
+++ b/modules/nix-daemon.nix
@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ in
      settings = {
        keep-outputs = true;
        keep-derivations = true;
-        max-jobs = 64;
+        max-jobs = 42; # 64 is too much, it will explode the RAM for now. Let's keep it serious.
        # in zfs we trust
        fsync-metadata = lib.boolToString (!config.boot.isContainer or config.fileSystems."/".fsType != "zfs");
        substituters = [