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Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 22:14:18 -0500 (EST)
From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
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Subject: Re: max number of threads on a system
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On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, James Bourne wrote:

> One thing to note here, using pthreads there is a limit of 1024
> threads per process.  There are patches to glibc to increase this
> to a larger number (4096 or 8192).

  Haven't checked to see the limit in NGPT, but I haven't hit it ;-)

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