Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: File-descriptors - large quantities | Date | Wed, 8 Jul 1998 12:35:55 +0100 (BST) |
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> Would anyone armed with the necessary experience care to enlighten me on > the effectiveness/practicality of pushing linux 2.0.32 up to (say) > 12,000 file-descriptors-per-process?
Wheeee...
> We already run 3,000 per process, and I can assure you that it's > insufficient for our current network requirements. Can anyone think of > any basic barrier to pushing the fd-set size up, and increasing the > descriptor maximum, seeing as we have already got the 3000fd patch > running?
Memory fragmentation may become your limit for that in 2.0.x. There isnt a fundamental reason you cant crank that patch up further if you dont hit too much fragmentation
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