Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:25:19 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Alex Boisvert <boisvert@intalio.com> Cc: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "maxthr" state Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0401231523480.41030-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <4011546D.9010904@intalio.com>
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On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Alex Boisvert wrote: > > Nevermind, I discovered the kernel sysctl > "kern.threads.max_threads_per_proc" with default value 150. I bumped > the value to 300 and the app runs fine. (We simulate 250 clients with > 250 connections or threads, hence the need for a large value...) yes, the number could be made bigger but we didn't want to make it too easy for wildly out-of-control threadded programs to kill the system while the threading system is still "young".. > > alex > > Alex Boisvert wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > What does the following "maxthr" state mean? (output from top) > > > > PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE C TIME WCPU CPU > > COMMAND > > 854 boisvert 20 0 432M 36936K maxthr 1 0:06 0.00% 0.00% java > > > > Does it mean I'm running into a maximum number of thread limit? If > > so, how I can increase the number of threads? > > > > My application uses a large number of threads and just goes to sleep > > at some point. I can provide more details or debug output if necessary. > > > > TIA, > > alex > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-threads@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-threads > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-threads-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-threads@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-threads > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-threads-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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