[erlang-questions] Increasing proceses

Jeremy Raymond jeraymond@REDACTED
Fri Apr 30 19:51:22 CEST 2010


Are you running out of Erlang processes? By default the vm has a max of 32768
processes. You can increase this when starting Erlang via the +P parameter.
E.g.) erl +P 100000. Reference: http://www3.erlang.org/doc/man/erl.html
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Jeremy Raymond


On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:21 PM, maruthavanan s
<maruthavanan_s@REDACTED>wrote:

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> Hi,
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> I have a situation where I need to get response from URL and save it when a
> event occurs in process.
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> To make the other requests non blocking and to hit the URL immediately when
> ever a new request comes, I spawn a process that invoked HTTP, this keeps on
> increasing the process and says system limit is reached.
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> Is it possible to avoid such errors?
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> Thanks,
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> Marutha
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