Thread limit and thread stack size

2008-11-25 Thread blair . bethwaite
et to iteratively try different thread stack sizes [1], as it stands below the script will create as many threads as possible for each thread stack size between 128KiB and 20MiB in 128KiB steps. What I don't understand and I'm hoping somebody can enlighten me about, is what the practical eff

Re: Python thread stack size

2006-10-23 Thread Chetan
The default thread allocated in for pthread is 32K if the system default is lower (it is 16K on my system). If the system default is higher, it is used. -Chetan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Thread Stack Size

2005-06-01 Thread Hughes, Chad O
Title: Thread Stack Size I am using the threading module to create a great deal of threads. Is there any way to set the thread stack size?  It looks like each thread is being given a default stack size of 1MB.  I have looked all over and I cannot find a way to shrink the stack to a few KB