Lothar Werzinger-2 wrote: > > balazs wrote: > >> Hi - I start a simple pthread and the program consumes about 10 Mbytes of >> virtual memory. If I start 10 threads, it consumes 100 Mbytes. > > That's off topic, but the answer is that the default stack size for a > thread > on your machine seems to be 10M. If you know you don't need such a large > stack, you can specify a custom stack size when creating the thread. > Thank you, that solved the problem. I'm sorry for being off topic. Now I see this is not the right forum. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/simple-pthread-consumes-memory-tf2320485.html#a6461140 Sent from the gcc - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.