[m-rev.] Bug: semi-empty program starts 32 threads

Volker Wysk post at volker-wysk.de
Sat Dec 30 22:04:20 AEDT 2023


Am Samstag, dem 30.12.2023 um 21:29 +1100 schrieb Julien Fischer:
> On Sat, 30 Dec 2023, Volker Wysk wrote:
> 
> > Can anyone solve this puzzle? Is it a bug? What's going on?
> 
> Half of them are marker threads started by the Boehm garbage collector;
> the other half are started by the Mercury runtime for running Mercury
> threads, parallel conjunctions etc. (Both GC and the runtime default to
> using as many threads as there are processors.)

That explains it. Thanks.

Volker


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