Question about our default pthread stack size

Niall Douglas s_sourceforge at nedprod.com
Sat Nov 20 02:10:54 PST 2004


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I assume that FreeBSD merely reserves the virtual address space for 
thread stacks, committing memory as needed?

Otherwise 1Mb per thread seems awfully expensive.

Cheers,
Niall





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