From: Bryan Christ <bryan.christ@gmail.com>
To: Glynn Clements <glynn@gclements.plus.com>
Cc: eric@cisu.net, Joe Damato <ice799@gmail.com>,
linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: running out of file descriptors
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:51:51 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <444391460902171051x31c7a307mf5d8a088ecd4f9aa@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18841.56827.356161.98320@cerise.gclements.plus.com>
Thanks Glynn.
Well according to these values I'm only using about 1500 file
descriptors out of the 560178.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Glynn Clements
<glynn@gclements.plus.com> wrote:
>
> Bryan Christ wrote:
>
>> I pretty sure you can just echo to /proc/sys/fs/file-nr to set that
>> value (which already seems really high at 560178). I doubt I'm
>> exhausting 560178 descriptors.
>
> file-nr is read-only, and reports the number of open descriptors, the
> number of free descriptors, and the limit.
>
> file-max is writable, and controls the system-wide limit.
>
> --
> Glynn Clements <glynn@gclements.plus.com>
>
--
Bryan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-17 18:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-16 5:48 running out of file descriptors Bryan Christ
2009-02-16 6:18 ` Joe Damato
2009-02-16 7:09 ` Bryan Christ
2009-02-16 13:01 ` Eric Bambach
2009-02-16 17:35 ` Bryan Christ
2009-02-16 21:43 ` Glynn Clements
2009-02-17 18:51 ` Bryan Christ [this message]
2009-02-18 7:07 ` Holger Kiehl
2009-02-16 13:06 ` Glynn Clements
2009-02-16 17:39 ` Bryan Christ
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