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Re: (Fwd) SIGQUEUE_MAX


From: Ulrich Drepper
Subject: Re: (Fwd) SIGQUEUE_MAX
Date: 12 Jul 2001 01:50:10 -0700
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"Michael Kerrisk" <address@hidden> writes:

> Perhaps I can rephrase things more succinctly: The point is, that there is 
> a known limit on Linux (1024 RT signals can be queued) - so: can (why 
> can't) glibc sysconf() report that limit?

First, this limit is not fixed.  The user can reset it.  Second, it's
a system-wide limit while SIGQUEUE_MAX is a per-process limit.

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