1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/threadpool.h b/src/common/threadpool.h
index ce1bc5799..53421e18b 100644
--- a/src/common/threadpool.h
+++ b/src/common/threadpool.h
@@ -42,10 +42,14 @@ namespace tools
 class threadpool
 {
 public:
-  static threadpool& getInstance() {
+  static threadpool& getInstanceForCompute() {
     static threadpool instance;
     return instance;
   }
+  static threadpool& getInstanceForIO() {
+    static threadpool instance(8);
+    return instance;
+  }
   static threadpool *getNewForUnitTests(unsigned max_threads = 0) {
     return new threadpool(max_threads);
   }