Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucsd!nosc!logicon.com!trantor.harris-atd.com!poon!luntz From: luntz@poon.harris-atd.com (Mike Luntz) Newsgroups: comp.sys.encore Subject: Sys V Fortran Parallel Processor Keywords: fortran parallel Message-ID: <3377@trantor.harris-atd.com> Date: 27 Mar 90 17:46:03 GMT Sender: news@trantor.harris-atd.com Reply-To: kyoshiwa@e20a.harris-atd.com Organization: Government Electronic Systems Division, Harris Corp., Melbourne, Fl. Lines: 4 Operating sys V 2.2h ... why is it that when setting the environmental variable EPR_PROCS that larger values cause more processing time. I thought EPR_PROCS was the number of cpus to use and therefore the overall processing time should be less.