Stuart Henderson wrote: > I have been bumping into maxproc limits a lot recently on my > workstation. While I do have quite a lot of processes at times, I don't > think I have quite been tripping into the limits of number of actual > processes. > > It seems that perhaps threads are counted towards these. Is that > expected/desirable? If so, would it be sane to raise the defaults > in login.conf and NPROCESS? 1310 isn't a lot when chromium is > using 500+.
kern.maxthread defaults to 1950. i have no idea what logic the formula is attempting to express. each user will run one multithreaded process of 8 threads? huh? conf/param.c:int maxthread = NPROCESS + 8 * MAXUSERS;
