__FD_SETSIZE question

From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk (roy@karlsbakk.net)
Date: Tue Nov 06 2001 - 13:25:18 EST

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Hi

I heard the __FD_SETSIZE setting limits the number of open files to a
process... Is this the fact? What happens if I double it?

Thanks

roy

-- from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/posix_types.h

#define __FD_SETSIZE 1024 -- Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, MCSE, MCNE, CLS, LCA

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