--On 16 June 2006 16:49 -0400 "Hochstedler, Ben (GE Healthcare)" wrote:
fork() can fail when the system runs out of non-interactive heap space (because there's not enough heap memory to allocate to the launched process).
If we, as end-users, suffer from fork() failing for the above reason, which parameter should be adjusted so that there is enough heap memory available for fork() not to fail like this?
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