Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Jun 1996 10:49:55 -0400 (EDT) | From | David Schwartz <> | Subject | Re: File Descriptors & Linux 2.0 |
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On 26 Jun 1996, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > > > It used to be that under 1.3.65 through about 1.3.78 you could go > > up to 1024 fd's per process by chaning NR_OPEN, NR_FILE, FD_SETSIZE, and > > a few other little things. That doesn't seem to work on 2.0.0. > > > > "A few other little things" meaning recompiling libc and all your > applications!
I did not have to recompile libc (although in retrospect, I probably should have anyway). I only had to recompile those applications that needed to select on more than 256 file descriptors (for the larger FD_SETSIZE to take affect).
DS
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