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kern.process events

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kern.process.alloc.limit

Severity

NOTICE

Description

This message occurs when a process creation has the system close to the maximum limit for the number of processes. The system's process counts and limits are included as part of this message.

Corrective Action

(None).

Syslog Message

Process creation by "%s" resulted in %d processes on the system. The system's process limit is %d. The system's SK process count is %d and the SK process limit is %d.

Parameters

process_name (STRING): Name of the process performing the process creation.
proc_count (INT): Current number of processes in the system.
proc_max_limit (INT): Maximum number of processes allowed by the system.
sk_proc_count (INT): Current number of SK processes in the system.
sk_proc_max_limit (INT): Maximum number of SK processes allowed by the system.