Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 21 Oct 2001 11:35:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 21 Oct 2001 11:35:49 -0400 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:57360 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 21 Oct 2001 11:35:32 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.2.x process limits (NR_TASKS)? To: bgerst@didntduck.org (Brian Gerst) Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 16:42:14 +0100 (BST) Cc: gkade@bigbrother.net (Gregory Ade), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <3BCF27D5.CE4C53DE@didntduck.org> from "Brian Gerst" at Oct 18, 2001 03:04:53 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > 2.2.x has a hard limit of 512 tasks on the x86 because it uses hardware About 3800 actually - the default compile value can be upped - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/