<term><varname>children_max=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>An integer. The maximum number of events executed in parallel.</para>
+ <para>An integer. The maximum number of events executed in parallel. When unspecified or 0 is
+ specified, the maximum is determined based on the system resources.</para>
<para>This is the same as the <option>--children-max=</option> option.</para>
</listitem>
<term><option>-m</option></term>
<term><option>--children-max=</option><replaceable>value</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Set the maximum number of events, systemd-udevd will handle at the
- same time.</para>
+ <para>Set the maximum number of events, systemd-udevd will handle at the same time. When 0 is
+ specified, then the maximum is determined based on the system resources.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>