Hi Andrius, merkys@debian.org, on 2020-06-16 19:46:00 +0300: > Hi Étienne, > > On 2020-06-16 19:41, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > As a side note, I remarked that t_coffee dislikes it when its > > PID is greater than 260000: > > > > $ t_coffee -version > > PROGRAM: T-COFFEE Version_13.41.0.28bdc39 (2019-11-30 10:21:53 - Revision 5d5a1c1 - Build 465) > > > > --ERROR: MAX_N_PID exceded -- Recompile changing the value of MAX_N_PID (current: 260000 Requested: 371481) > > > > The version check loops in memory allocation, filling memory > > until I SIGUSR1 it away, or the kernel unleashes the OOM reaper. > > It looks like a bug if Debian 11 needs to be able to run > > smoothly while allowing PIDs greater than 32768. > > Great catch - could you please file a bug report on t_coffee? I admit I > don't know what is the maximum PID value one could expect. I'm on it. I'm a bit unsure of the maximum possible, but having left my machine compute rosetta jobs for more than 80 consecutive days, all I can say is that the limit is well over the million. Cheers, :) -- Étienne Mollier <etienne.mollier@mailoo.org> Fingerprint: 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d Help find cures against the Covid-19 ! Give CPU cycles: * Rosetta@home: https://boinc.bakerlab.org/rosetta/ * Folding@home: https://foldingathome.org/
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