Hi Brian,

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Brian Aker <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> For setting the stack size in the application, is it preferred to set this in 
> the application or use  ulimit -s#  ?

[..]

> Doing the setting of stack size in the application is not portable, while 
> doing it at the OS level is.

It is as portable as the notion that the default thread stack size is
the value of ulimit -s.
Also, the POSIX pthread interface allows one to bypass the limit set
by -s. Useful to workaround a BOFH.

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