Messages in this thread |  | | From | Jared Mauch <> | Subject | Re: FD Limits | Date | Tue, 19 Nov 1996 11:03:08 -0500 (EST) |
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I'm kinda curious why it should not be implemented in the mainline kernel.
It could be made a configure option (Perhaps LINUX_LARGE_SERVER).
Or some other fancy option name.
Other options would be (And I would have no clue how to do this part), making it a kernel boot option (maxfd=2048)
- Jared
Sebastian Benoit graced my mailbox with this long sought knowledge: > > On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, Jared Mauch wrote: > > Here is a patch of mine to do just what you want. I think it > > is very important to put this patch into the kernel as most modern OS'es > > (Solaris, OSF/1, etc..) have higher limits of at least 1024 per process. > > > > - Jared > > Since this question comes up from time to time, why don't put > the patch (together with some explanation what ist does ...) into > linux/Documentation ? > > > - Sebastian Benoit Save the planet ! > - benoit@mathematik.uni-marburg.de > - Benoit@Stud-Mailer.uni-marburg.de > - http://www.mathematik.uni-marburg.de/~benoit less is more ! > > > >
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