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linux unable to create new native thread

3oly answered on October 19, 2022 Popularity 7/10 Helpfulness 4/10

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linux unable to create new native thread

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# "unable to create new native thread"
######################################
# this error means that the system dont let you create one more thread 
# due to resource limits or limitations. 
#
# Linux limitations are:
#
#> kernel pid max 
$ sysctl kernel.pid_max
kernel.pid_max = 32768

#> kernel thread max 
$ sysctl kernel.threads-max
kernel.threads-max = 127800

#> shell resource limits: soft limitations
$ ulimit -Sa

#> shell resource limits: hard limitations
$ ulimit -Ha

#> effective limitations applied to a given process
cat /proc/$PID/limits

#> systemd default user/system limits (comment)
$ cat /etc/systemd/logind.conf
$ cat /etc/systemd/system.conf
 
#> systemd current user default tasks max
$ systemctl show --property DefaultTasksMax

#> systemd overall status
$ systemd-analyze dump

#> systemd TasksMax of given service (or user)
$ systemd-analyze dump | sed -n "/-> Unit my-service.service:/,/-> Unit /p"| grep -e "TasksMax="
$ cat /etc/systemd/system/my-service.service.d/00-limits.conf # example
[Service]
LimitNOFILE=infinity:infinity
TasksMax=30000

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