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Originally Posted by knc1
Nitpick: Linux does not use 15bits for the process id.
pid_t is "int" which on a 32bit processor - is 32 bits.
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That's true, but maximum number of processes is limited by kernel. By default it is set to 32768, but may be changed.
Code:
[root@kindle root]# cat /proc/sys/kernel/pid_max
32768