On 3/23/09, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  >On 3/23/09, James Litchfield <[email protected]> wrote:
>  >> To make it clear - there is no magic tunable to change the number
>  >>  of RT signals. It requires changing source (catching every place the
>  >>  current data structures used are too small) and rebuilding.
>  >
>  >Why does Solaris only support 8 signals? AIX supports 111, Linux at
>  >least 32, BSD 32.
>
>
>
> We can easily fix that but noneone asked before.
>
>  The sigset_t is 16 bytes (has room for 128 signals).  We only the first 48
>  bits so we can accommodate 88 RT signals (but certainly 32 RT signals)

64 realtime signals would be OK for a 64 bit operating system.
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