FYI, the default executor will claim 32MB of RAM, so you'll either need to
use a custom executor and specify less RAM, or pretend that your slaves
have way more memory than they actually do.

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Joris Van Remoortere <[email protected]>
wrote:

> > I launched tasks with 0.00001 cpus and 0.00001 mems
> The executor and task is likely taking more than this amount of memory.
> Can you check htop to see if you've run out of memory to create more
> stacks to launch new threads?
>
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 1:34 AM, Dohyung Park <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am currently using Mesos + Marathon with 4 slaves for the test.
>>
>> When I launch a lot of tasks with command ping 8.8.8.8 or while true; do
>> sleep 1; done;,
>>
>> at one point, slaves cannot launch a task any more. The states of tasks
>> that are newly launched are 'Failed'.
>>
>> So I checked out stderr of sandbox, then it shows
>>
>> "Failed to initialize, pthread_create"
>>
>> I launched tasks with 0.00001 cpus and 0.00001 mems, so enough resources
>> to launch a task remained in slaves.
>>
>> In a slave, ulimit -a shows
>>
>> *# ulimit -a*
>>
>> core file size          (blocks, -c) 0
>> data seg size           (kbytes, -d) unlimited
>> scheduling priority             (-e) 0
>> file size               (blocks, -f) unlimited
>> pending signals                 (-i) 1545932
>> max locked memory       (kbytes, -l) 64
>> max memory size         (kbytes, -m) unlimited
>> *open files                      (-n) 65535*
>> pipe size            (512 bytes, -p) 8
>> POSIX message queues     (bytes, -q) 819200
>> real-time priority              (-r) 0
>> stack size              (kbytes, -s) 8192
>> cpu time               (seconds, -t) unlimited
>> *max user processes              (-u) 1545932*
>> virtual memory          (kbytes, -v) unlimited
>> file locks                      (-x) unlimited
>>
>> Is there any limit of the number of tasks that can be launched by Mesos
>> on a slave?
>>
>
>

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