Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 07:05:24PM +0900, Taisuke Yamada wrote:
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>> Hi.
>>
>> Yesterday, I tried to find out absolute maximum number of
>> virtualhosts I can host on my server, and got this message after
>> 40-50VMs:
>
> yes, known issue with the debian kernel, if you
> switch to mainline kernels, you will get to
> roughly 5000-8000 contexts ...

That is, before you run out of pids. On my x86 test system with 384 MiB of
RAM, I was able to get 6073 contexts running each with a sleep 3600
process running before fork started failing with EAGAIN.

-- 
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson
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