holger rauch wrote: > Hi! > > I tried the following test program with various 2.4.x und 2.2.x kernels and > noticed that it doesn't *seem* to be possible to create more than 1021 > threads. I changed "ulimit -u" from within bash before running the thread > test program, I modified a setting in the /proc filesystem: > > /proc/sys/kernel/threads-max > > (but that limit is 12287 with a 2.4.21 kernel, so it should be high enough > anyway), > > but all I got was: > > [...] > Thread #1019: Thread started...thread done > Thread #1020: Thread started...thread done > Thread #1021: Thread started...thread done > Thread #1022: *** Unable to create thread #1021 *** >
My answer is out of topic too: The current LinuxThreads doesn't handle more than (about) 1023 attached threads running. (There always a control thread) Use pthread_detach(), but you won't be able to pthread_join() them after. -- Yann Droneaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MBDA France Missile Systems -- http://www.mbda.net/ Etudes Logiciels Sol, Bourges Bureau +33 (0) 2 48 55 71 58 | Portable +33 (0) 6 88 40 82 43 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
