Re: FIFO server with 10000 threads

[Richard Braun]

On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 09:31:17AM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote:
> After a GCC build (native, so three stages bootstrap), I found that one:
> 
>   PID  UID  PPID  PGrp  Sess TH  Vmem   RSS %CPU     User   System Args
>   449 1000     3     1     1 10118 782M 198M 0.0  0:40.78  2:26.65 /hurd/fifo
> 
> The other processes, in particular two instances of ext2fs and one of exec, 
> look reasonable.

This is the class of problems that the hurd commit
27f7e15e4e048cc13a97f514fb7c9ff0c97b9ee5 (Reduce starvation among
libports threads) makes less harmful. It's not part of the current
Debian package yet.

-- 
Richard Braun