Subj : Re: Number of Threads on XP
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Jarek Kucypera
Date : Wed Feb 16 2005 01:39 pm

Użytkownik barbell napisał:

> Hi,
> 
> Is there any top limit on how many threads you should launch in an 
> application ?
> 
> I am fully aware of the 'disadvantage' of having more than one thread on a 
> single CPU, but if the threads mostly are wating and not active all the 
> time - is it then a problem to have lets say....100 threads launched ? 

Not at oll. The only limit is the amount of system resources,
mainly RAM (BTW thread's stack size is one of parameters you can
specify creating new thread).
Write a simple program that takes number of threads as an argument
and play with it ;)

J.K.

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