From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 28 13:05:39 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB0D71065672 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:05:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 795988FC14 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:05:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from sarevok.dnr.servegame.org (mailhub.lan.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.11]) by mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B8C17E837; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:05:38 -0800 (AKDT) From: Mel Flynn To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:05:36 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.2 (FreeBSD/8.0-CURRENT; KDE/4.2.2; i386; ; ) References: <2cd0a0da0904280122x5416837re97255dc37283dc5@mail.gmail.com> <2cd0a0da0904280354w21c75c18p5a4563ca2a719d15@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200904281505.36534.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> Cc: Wojciech Puchar , VeeJay Subject: Re: Where am I wasting resources? How to fix this problem? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:05:39 -0000 On Tuesday 28 April 2009 14:29:42 Wojciech Puchar wrote: > [root@wojtek ~]# sysctl -a |grep maxpr > kern.maxproc: 5266 > kern.maxprocperuid: 4739 > > > i don't know if there is limit Not relevant. See pthread_create(): EAGAIN is returned for lack of kernel memory or going over PHTREAD_THREADS_MAX which is ULONG_MAX. 1500 threads isn't even close to USHORT_MAX. -- Mel