[Asterisk-Users] smp

Tzafrir Cohen
2005-10-27T06:38:19Z

On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 03:48:19PM -0500, John HIll
wrote:
>
> I have a small test system -- 6 phones. It is a dual processor server. I
> noticed that asterisk spawns 12 child processes. Can this be controlled? I
> would think 2-4 would be plenty for this test site.

Asterisk generally spans a separate thread for each channel and has a
number of other threads. On Linux 2.4 (without NPTL) you will see each
thread as a separate process in the output of ps and top.

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