Ideally we should be able to time out and see translators go away automatically, however it makes all threads often wake at the same time and overload Mach. --- libports/manage-multithread.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) Index: hurd-debian/libports/manage-multithread.c =================================================================== --- hurd-debian.orig/libports/manage-multithread.c 2012-11-26 00:23:22.000000000 +0000 +++ hurd-debian/libports/manage-multithread.c 2012-11-26 00:25:28.000000000 +0000 @@ -243,6 +243,8 @@ return NULL; } + thread_timeout = global_timeout = 0; /* XXX */ + nreqthreads = 1; totalthreads = 1; thread_function ((void *) 1);