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authorDonghee Na <donghee.na@python.org>2023-10-10 10:00:09 (GMT)
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gh-109595: Add -Xcpu_count=<n> cmdline for container users (#109667)
--------- Co-authored-by: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org> Co-authored-by: Gregory P. Smith [Google LLC] <greg@krypto.org>
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@@ -188,6 +188,12 @@ os
:const:`os.TFD_TIMER_ABSTIME`, and :const:`os.TFD_TIMER_CANCEL_ON_SET`
(Contributed by Masaru Tsuchiyama in :gh:`108277`.)
+* :func:`os.cpu_count` and :func:`os.process_cpu_count` can be overridden through
+ the new environment variable :envvar:`PYTHON_CPU_COUNT` or the new command-line option
+ :option:`-X cpu_count <-X>`. This option is useful for users who need to limit
+ CPU resources of a container system without having to modify the container (application code).
+ (Contributed by Donghee Na in :gh:`109595`)
+
pathlib
-------