On Sat, Dec 25, 1999 at 05:48:01PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> I've been noticing that my system begins reissuing PID's after reaching
> around 32k. Is there a hard limit on the number of processes that Linux
> can currently run? I would imagine that an ISP or someone using Linux on a
> heavy production system might conceivably use up more than 32k processes,
> although most of them would have to be sleeping for the system not to die
> horribly.
There is a limit... you can tweak it in one of the kernel headers, and I
think you might be able to modify it through a proc file.
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