On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:27:53AM -0800, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > On 02/23/10 10:10 AM, ????? ???????????? wrote: > >It is not possible to implement a compile time flag which defines the > >number of real time signals. RTSIG_MAX is a global property of the > >operating system. > > > >[...] > > I agree that this doesn't sound like a good option. I was conjecturing. > > I intend to ask Roger for clarification as to why we can't make this > tunable. It seems like an /etc/system tunable defaulting to 32 but > allowing it to grow to up to 64 *might* work -- it might even be the > case that we can default to 64. What I don't know is what other plans > there might be for the remaining signals.
There could be a kernel compile-time maximum that could be set to 64 for now, and if later we need more than the remaining 24 signals we could decrease that maximum. Nico --
