RE: Hardware limits on numbers of threads?

[Giuliano Pochini]

On 18-Sep-2002 Dan Kegel wrote:
> http://people.redhat.com/drepper/glibcthreads.html says:
> 
>> Hardware restrictions put hard limits on the number of 
>> threads the kernel can support for each process. [...]

> Is this true?  Where does the limit come from?

Threads are a software thing. If you can have 2 threads, so
there is no limit, unless you want to make use of some
hardware facility I'm not aware of.

Bye.