Set number of threads in libraries
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Description
Should M2 call [`flint_set_num_threads`](http://flintlib.org/doc/threading.html) to use threading there? What about `openblas_set_num_threads` (see [this](https://fossies.org/linux/OpenBLAS/USAGE.md#how-can-i-use-openblas-in-multi-threaded-applications)?
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No file or test is named. Start by reading the linked FLINT and OpenBLAS threading documentation, then locate where M2 configures or calls these libraries; done means deciding and implementing a clear threading strategy for both setters.
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- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
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- Stale
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