From 6a5e805886e22619ea9534ba6632c7361ff32a42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jiaming Yuan <jm.yuan@outlook.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2019 19:57:12 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add `n_jobs` as an alias of `nthread`. (#4842)

---
 include/xgboost/generic_parameters.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/xgboost/generic_parameters.h b/include/xgboost/generic_parameters.h
index 47084ec4b..992f0cb21 100644
--- a/include/xgboost/generic_parameters.h
+++ b/include/xgboost/generic_parameters.h
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ struct GenericParameter : public dmlc::Parameter<GenericParameter> {
             "mode.");
     DMLC_DECLARE_FIELD(nthread).set_default(0).describe(
         "Number of threads to use.");
+    DMLC_DECLARE_ALIAS(nthread, n_jobs);
+
     DMLC_DECLARE_FIELD(gpu_id)
         .set_default(-1)
         .set_lower_bound(-1)