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Subject: [4,of,6] plan9: prevent potential wait()
From: jas@corpus-callosum.com
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Message-Id: <b55c76e1f4c1726e2a53.1376348470@acme.buf.io>
To: mercurial-devel@selenic.com
Cc: jas@buf.io
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 18:01:10 -0500

# HG changeset patch
# User Jeff Sickel <jas@corpus-callosum.com>
# Date 1376347561 18000
#      Mon Aug 12 17:46:01 2013 -0500
# Branch stable
# Node ID b55c76e1f4c1726e2a537efa1b99c360626ac23d
# Parent  c92381647a5b63b85355bf62a60df8d13fc5f858
plan9: prevent potential wait()

diff -r c92381647a5b -r b55c76e1f4c1 mercurial/worker.py
--- a/mercurial/worker.py	Mon Aug 12 17:44:31 2013 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/worker.py	Mon Aug 12 17:46:01 2013 -0500
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@
 def worthwhile(ui, costperop, nops):
     '''try to determine whether the benefit of multiple processes can
     outweigh the cost of starting them'''
+    # this trivial calculation does not benefit plan 9
+    if sys.platform == 'plan9':
+        return 0
     linear = costperop * nops
     workers = _numworkers(ui)
     benefit = linear - (_startupcost * workers + linear / workers)