Index: openmp/trunk/runtime/src/kmp_runtime.c
===================================================================
--- openmp/trunk/runtime/src/kmp_runtime.c
+++ openmp/trunk/runtime/src/kmp_runtime.c
@@ -5033,7 +5033,7 @@
                 __kmp_initialize_info( team->t.t_threads[ f ], team, f, __kmp_gtid_from_tid( f, team ) );
             if (level) { // set th_task_state for new threads in nested hot team
                 // __kmp_initialize_info() no longer zeroes th_task_state, so we should only need to set the
-                // th_task_state for the new threads. th_task_state for master thread will not be accurate until 
+                // th_task_state for the new threads. th_task_state for master thread will not be accurate until
                 // after this in __kmp_fork_call(), so we look to the master's memo_stack to get the correct value.
                 for (f=old_nproc; f < team->t.t_nproc; ++f)
                     team->t.t_threads[f]->th.th_task_state = team->t.t_threads[0]->th.th_task_state_memo_stack[level];
@@ -5517,7 +5517,7 @@
                     this_thr->th.ompt_thread_info.state = ompt_state_work_parallel;
                     // Initialize OMPT task id for implicit task.
                     int tid = __kmp_tid_from_gtid(gtid);
-                    (*pteam)->t.t_implicit_task_taskdata[tid].ompt_task_info.task_id = 
+                    (*pteam)->t.t_implicit_task_taskdata[tid].ompt_task_info.task_id =
                     __ompt_task_id_new(tid);
                 }
 #endif
@@ -6955,20 +6955,49 @@
     kmp_info_t *thr = __kmp_threads[gtid];
     KMP_DEBUG_ASSERT(num_teams >= 0);
     KMP_DEBUG_ASSERT(num_threads >= 0);
-    if( num_teams == 0 ) {
+
+    if( num_teams == 0 )
         num_teams = 1;    // default number of teams is 1.
+    if( num_teams > __kmp_max_nth ) { // if too many teams requested?
+        if ( !__kmp_reserve_warn ) {
+            __kmp_reserve_warn = 1;
+            __kmp_msg(
+                kmp_ms_warning,
+                KMP_MSG( CantFormThrTeam, num_teams, __kmp_max_nth ),
+                KMP_HNT( Unset_ALL_THREADS ),
+                __kmp_msg_null
+            );
+        }
+        num_teams = __kmp_max_nth;
     }
     // Set number of teams (number of threads in the outer "parallel" of the teams)
     thr->th.th_set_nproc = thr->th.th_teams_size.nteams = num_teams;
 
     // Remember the number of threads for inner parallel regions
-    if( num_threads > 0 ) {
-        thr->th.th_teams_size.nth = num_threads;
-    } else {
+    if( num_threads == 0 ) {
         if( !TCR_4(__kmp_init_middle) )
             __kmp_middle_initialize();  // get __kmp_avail_proc calculated
-        thr->th.th_teams_size.nth = __kmp_avail_proc / num_teams;
+        num_threads = __kmp_avail_proc / num_teams;
+        if( num_teams * num_threads > __kmp_max_nth ) {
+            // adjust num_threads w/o warning as it is not user setting
+            num_threads = __kmp_max_nth / num_teams;
+        }
+    } else {
+        if( num_teams * num_threads > __kmp_max_nth ) {
+            int new_threads = __kmp_max_nth / num_teams;
+            if ( !__kmp_reserve_warn ) { // user asked for too many threads
+                __kmp_reserve_warn = 1;  // that conflicts with OMP_THREAD_LIMIT
+                __kmp_msg(
+                    kmp_ms_warning,
+                    KMP_MSG( CantFormThrTeam, num_threads, new_threads ),
+                    KMP_HNT( Unset_ALL_THREADS ),
+                    __kmp_msg_null
+                );
+            }
+            num_threads = new_threads;
+        }
     }
+    thr->th.th_teams_size.nth = num_threads;
 }