From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: bbramwel@shaw.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: QNX subprocess bug
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:26:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3odzr4j9j.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1FNnCU-0000oW-5k@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon, 27 Mar 2006 03:35:46 -0500")
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> Using cons cells to represent pids seems likely to cause trouble in
> any code that uses pids.
I don't know if it is true, but someone recently told me that even the
Linux kernel will use 32-bit pids if you happen to create more than
32000 processes at the same time.
--
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-27 22:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <gD4Vf.180176$B94.1009@pd7tw3no>
2006-03-26 0:22 ` QNX subprocess bug Richard Stallman
2006-03-26 4:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-27 8:35 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-27 22:26 ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2006-03-31 3:11 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-26 4:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-03 18:00 bob
2006-04-04 22:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-05 3:47 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-05 9:01 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-04-05 13:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-05 19:06 ` Richard Stallman
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