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-rwxr-xr-xtools/run_tests/run_tests.py4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/run_tests.py b/tools/run_tests/run_tests.py
index 122102ea05..eadf09f192 100755
--- a/tools/run_tests/run_tests.py
+++ b/tools/run_tests/run_tests.py
@@ -584,7 +584,9 @@ if platform.system() == 'Windows':
def make_jobspec(cfg, targets, makefile='Makefile'):
extra_args = []
# better do parallel compilation
- extra_args.extend(["/m"])
+ # empirically /m:2 gives the best performance/price and should prevent
+ # overloading the windows workers.
+ extra_args.extend(["/m:2"])
# disable PDB generation: it's broken, and we don't need it during CI
extra_args.extend(["/p:Jenkins=true"])
return [