kern.ngroups == num. process groups ?

Duane Whitty duane at greenmeadow.ca
Tue May 23 00:33:30 PDT 2006


Colin Percival wrote:
> Duane Whitty wrote:
>   
>> I saw a reference to kern.ngroups on this list and didn't know what it
>> meant.
>>
>> I decided to peek at the source and it seems to me that it is the
>> number of process groups.  Is that correct?
>>     
>
> No, kern.ngroups is the maximum number of groups to which a user can
> belong at the same time.
>
> Colin Percival
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Ah, okay.  Thanks.  It looks like kern_mib.c has lots of good stuff.

Much obliged,

Duane Whitty
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duane at greenmeadow.ca


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