par-num-threads, Qpar-num-threads

Specifies the number of threads to use in a parallel region.

IDE Equivalent

None

Architectures

IA-32, Intel® 64, IA-64 architectures

Syntax

Linux and Mac OS X:

-par-num-threads=n

Windows:

/Qpar-num-threads:n

Arguments

n

Is the number of threads to use. It must be a positive integer.

Default

OFF

The number of threads to use is determined by the run-time environment.

Description

This option specifies the number of threads to use in a parallel region. It has the same effect as environment variable OMP_NUM_THREADS.

This option overrides the environment variable when both are specified.

This option only has an effect if the following is true:

Alternate Options

None