
Jack Jansen <Jack.Jansen@cwi.nl> writes:
I'm +0 on this. The reason I'm not +1 is that 2MB is just as arbitrary as 1MB,
Not quite; it's also the stack size passed to pthreads IIRC. So after ulimit -s 2048 all threads get the same stack size (I think). Cheers, M. -- 42. You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN. -- Alan Perlis, http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/perlis-alan/quotes.html

On Monday, Dec 2, 2002, at 12:21 Europe/Amsterdam, Michael Hudson wrote:
Jack Jansen <Jack.Jansen@cwi.nl> writes:
I'm +0 on this. The reason I'm not +1 is that 2MB is just as arbitrary as 1MB,
Not quite; it's also the stack size passed to pthreads IIRC. So after ulimit -s 2048 all threads get the same stack size (I think).
On MacOSX the pthread default stack size is 512K, which is the same as the default stack ulimit. -- - Jack Jansen <Jack.Jansen@oratrix.com> http://www.cwi.nl/~jack - - If I can't dance I don't want to be part of your revolution -- Emma Goldman -
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