Re: Where is NR_TASKS gone in 2.4?

From: Robert Schiele (rschiele@uni-mannheim.de)
Date: Wed Apr 11 2001 - 15:22:50 EST

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On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 05:24:19PM -0700, Daniel Stutz wrote:
> How can i get the max. number of tasks in kernel 2.4?
>
> In 2.2 there was a macro NR_TASKS

2.4 has no hardcoded limit on the number of processes. So NR_TASKS is
not necessary any longer.
But you can read the current value of max threads from
/proc/sys/kernel/threads-max.

Robert

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