From 4ad8a22abe15ef4d5058dbcacf4bce96ac4b482b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Heinemeier Hansson <david@hey.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:35:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] We don't need more than 8 cores for this

---
 bin/omarchy-iso-boot | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bin/omarchy-iso-boot b/bin/omarchy-iso-boot
index 26e0005..78a90d8 100755
--- a/bin/omarchy-iso-boot
+++ b/bin/omarchy-iso-boot
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ fi
 # Boot from ISO before we've installed, then boot from drive after
 qemu-system-x86_64 \
   -cpu host -enable-kvm -machine q35,accel=kvm \
-  -smp "$(nproc)" \
+  -smp "$(($(nproc) < 8 ? $(nproc) : 8))" \
   -m 8192 \
   -drive if=pflash,format=raw,readonly=on,file=/usr/share/edk2/x64/OVMF_CODE.4m.fd \
   -drive if=pflash,format=raw,file="$OVMF_VARS" \