From: Giuliano Pochini <pochini@shiny.it>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: Hardware limits on numbers of threads?
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 09:29:52 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <XFMail.20020918092952.pochini@shiny.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D88208E.8545AAA2@kegel.com>
On 18-Sep-2002 Dan Kegel wrote:
> http://people.redhat.com/drepper/glibcthreads.html says:
>
>> Hardware restrictions put hard limits on the number of
>> threads the kernel can support for each process. [...]
> Is this true? Where does the limit come from?
Threads are a software thing. If you can have 2 threads, so
there is no limit, unless you want to make use of some
hardware facility I'm not aware of.
Bye.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-18 7:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-18 6:43 Hardware limits on numbers of threads? Dan Kegel
2002-09-18 7:02 ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-09-18 16:30 ` Dan Kegel
2002-09-18 19:19 ` Jamie Lokier
2002-09-19 9:36 ` Andi Kleen
2002-09-18 7:29 ` Giuliano Pochini [this message]
2002-09-18 11:37 ` Denis Vlasenko
2002-09-18 7:05 ` Jakub Jelinek
2002-09-18 11:57 ` Brian Gerst
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