[Mono-list] HAZARD_TABLE_MAX_SIZE limit

[Rodrigo Kumpera]

Hey,

On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:26 AM, NOYELLES <david.noyelles at cea.fr> wrote:

>
> Hi,
> After a certain amount of time (nearly 10-12 hours), a c# program running
> under linux using mono crash with the following error :
> ** ERROR **: file threads.c: line 355 (small_id_alloc): assertion failed:
> (id < HAZARD_TABLE_MAX_SIZE)
>
> This program is highly solicited using remoting and I think that the
> garbage
> collector doesn't have time to clean all threads properly. I compiled mono
> from mono-2.2 sources and I find in mono/metadata/threads.c the assertion
> instruction and also the #define line for HAZARD_TABLE_MAX_SIZE, defined to
> 16384.
> So my question is why is this limit used, can I increase this limit, does
> it
> may have size effects ?
>
> Thanks
> David
>

The HAZARD_TABLE_MAX_SIZE imposes an artificial limit on the number of
outstanding threads.
But I really doubt it was your case, it's more likely to be a bug or the
small id code. Please fill a bug report
on this.
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