Hey Jason,

it's running in the foreground - that's why this was a bit troubling.
Do you have a large number of threads running in your case (100+)?

Thanks

On Sep 22, 1:59 pm, Jason <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is your app running in the foreground during all of this?  I have
> threads running continuously without any issues.
>
> If your app is NOT running in the foreground then it may well be
> suspended by the platform.  As a "general" rule the onPause method of
> an Activity should also gracefully pause your threads.
>
> If you need to be running continuously in the background then you
> probably need a Service:
>
> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Service.html
>
> On Sep 23, 12:34 am, kypriakos <[email protected]> wrote:> Hi all,
>
> > Are there any limits on the number of threads or any constraints
> > on how the emulator (under Eclipse) schedules the application
> > threads? I get suspended threads that don't really wait on anything
> > but rather get bumped out from execution time ... I will try using the
> > Debug class to get some statistics on the thread alloc etc. even
> > though
> > the DDMS does that already.
>
> > One example is, I have a simple class that simply prints a '.' every
> > 3 seconds - well, the LogCat shows the emulator collecting garbage
> > objects but the thread is suspended and does not print the '.' ... I
> > may
> > be missing something simple here
>
> > Thanks

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