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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index f0c86fbb3b48..bc8d6d202ffa 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -1070,16 +1070,12 @@ During initialization the kernel sets this value such that even if the maximum number of threads is created, the thread structures occupy only a part (1/8th) of the available RAM pages. -The minimum value that can be written to threads-max is 20. +The minimum value that can be written to threads-max is 1. The maximum value that can be written to threads-max is given by the constant FUTEX_TID_MASK (0x3fffffff). If a value outside of this range is written to threads-max an error EINVAL occurs. -The value written is checked against the available RAM pages. If the -thread structures would occupy too much (more than 1/8th) of the -available RAM pages threads-max is reduced accordingly. - ============================================================== unknown_nmi_panic: |