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Dynamically sizing the kernel stack

Dynamically sizing the kernel stack

Posted May 30, 2024 8:29 UTC (Thu) by Wol (subscriber, #4433)
In reply to: Dynamically sizing the kernel stack by dongmk
Parent article: Dynamically sizing the kernel stack

> What kinds of applications need to create millions of threads, on a single machine?

Pretty much any application trying to solve a big problem with recursion? Okay, recursion is often used when it shouldn't be, but it's a quick-n-dirty fix that's very popular ...

Cheers,
Wol


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Dynamically sizing the kernel stack

Posted May 30, 2024 18:30 UTC (Thu) by mrugiero (guest, #153040) [Link]

Why would recursion launch threads? Maybe you were thinking of tasks that exhaust the stack instead?


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