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* Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote: > On Sat, 2002-08-31 at 21:16, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: > > Hi, > > Please find below a patch that adds the ability to panic if you run > > out of file handles (by setting /proc/sys/fs/file-max-panic to none-0). > > You can already do this reliably in user space as part of your watchdog > daemon processing. Ah - good idea. The only thing that doesn't do (which my patch doesn't do much of), is log the state of the system at failure - I'd really like to know what ate all the filehandles. Dave ---------------- Have a happy GNU millennium! ---------------------- / Dr. David Alan Gilbert | Running GNU/Linux on Alpha,68K| Happy \ \ gro.gilbert @ treblig.org | MIPS,x86,ARM, SPARC and HP-PA | In Hex / \ _________________________|_____ http://www.treblig.org |_______/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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