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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/threads.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/threads.h | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/threads.h b/include/linux/threads.h index b59738ac6197..e646bcdf2614 100644 --- a/include/linux/threads.h +++ b/include/linux/threads.h @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ #define PID_MAX_DEFAULT (CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? 0x1000 : 0x8000) /* - * A maximum of 4 million PIDs should be enough for a while: + * A maximum of 4 million PIDs should be enough for a while. + * [NOTE: PID/TIDs are limited to 2^29 ~= 500+ million, see futex.h.] */ #define PID_MAX_LIMIT (CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? PAGE_SIZE * 8 : \ (sizeof(long) > 4 ? 4 * 1024 * 1024 : PID_MAX_DEFAULT)) |