Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 19 Jun 1999 10:35:01 +1000 | From | Dancer <> | Subject | Re: why no fdset patch in kernel? |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > that the linux kernel, by itself, cannot serve a high hit web site, > > without a modification of file descriptor limits in the kernel. Since > > their is only 1024 fd's available, as a hard limit, set in the source. > > Umm. I think you are mistaken there, certainly for apache. the 1024 is > _per_process_. Apache doesn't use hundreds of fds per process. Zeus may > hit the 1024 fd limit. To hit 1024 fds on apache you;d need a lot of > static mmap files or 1000 odd different log files
We do. There's about three file-descriptors in use per virtual server. Put 1400 virtual servers on a box, and you need some decent fd support.
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