From: Holger Kiehl <Holger.Kiehl@dwd.de>
To: Bryan Christ <bryan.christ@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: running out of file descriptors
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 07:07:28 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0902180702590.32165@diagnostix.dwd.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <444391460902171051x31c7a307mf5d8a088ecd4f9aa@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Bryan Christ wrote:
> Thanks Glynn.
>
> Well according to these values I'm only using about 1500 file
> descriptors out of the 560178.
>
If I remember correctly you are using sockets. How many sockets does
your system have in TIME_WAIT? You can check this with 'netstat -nt|wc -l'.
If you open and close TCP sockets at a high rate you will soon find
that you hit a limit here as well.
Holger
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-18 7:07 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
2009-02-18 7:07 ` Holger Kiehl [this message]
2009-02-16 13:06 ` Glynn Clements
2009-02-16 17:39 ` Bryan Christ
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