panic: vm_thread_new: kstack allocation failed

Vyacheslav Vovk vovk at km.ua
Fri Sep 1 12:07:40 PDT 2006


Hello Julian,

Friday, September 1, 2006, 7:27:15 PM, you wrote:

> Vyacheslav Vovk wrote:

> can you see how many threads thre are in the system?
> I think you will have to extract this information frome the zone allocator.

how to do it practically?

> I just realised there is no effective limit on kernel threads in the system.
> probably one could cause this with a fork bomb appoach using forks and
> thread creation.

what can be staying in this fork bomb?

-- 
wbr, slava [vovk-uanic]



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