On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: > New worker threads are spawned on as needed. You'll need as many of > them as you have simultaneously-blocked foreign calls. If you have 2000 > simultaneously-blocked foreign calls, you'll need 2000 OS threads to > support them, which probably won't work.
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