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ridiculous_fish on May 29, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Green Threads Explained

Is this solved in Go? A while back Go required programmers to use rate limiters, otherwise it would spawn unlimited kernel threads for blocking syscalls.

4ad on May 30, 2017 [–]

It's capped at 10000 threads (configurable). Note that Go uses asynchronous I/O where possible.

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