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Date:      Fri, 1 Sep 2006 22:07:57 +0300
From:      Vyacheslav Vovk <vovk@km.ua>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-threads@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re[2]: panic: vm_thread_new: kstack allocation failed
Message-ID:  <1154543100.20060901220757@km.ua>
In-Reply-To: <44F85F63.5020508@elischer.org>
References:  <200609011716.30749.vovk@km.ua> <44F85F63.5020508@elischer.org>

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Hello Julian,

Friday, September 1, 2006, 7:27:15 PM, you wrote:

> Vyacheslav Vovk wrote:

> can you see how many threads thre are in the system?
> I think you will have to extract this information frome the zone allocator.

how to do it practically?

> I just realised there is no effective limit on kernel threads in the system.
> probably one could cause this with a fork bomb appoach using forks and
> thread creation.

what can be staying in this fork bomb?

-- 
wbr, slava [vovk-uanic]




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