From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 14 Aug 2001 20:11:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 14 Aug 2001 20:11:13 -0400 Received: from penguin.e-mind.com ([195.223.140.120]:22087 "EHLO penguin.e-mind.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 14 Aug 2001 20:10:58 -0400 Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 02:11:10 +0200 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: Tim Hockin Cc: "David S. Miller" , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: RFC: poll change Message-ID: <20010815021110.F4304@athlon.random> In-Reply-To: <3B79B381.58266C13@sun.com> <20010814.162710.131914269.davem@redhat.com> <3B79B5F3.C816CBED@sun.com> <20010814.163804.66057702.davem@redhat.com> <3B79BA07.B57634FD@sun.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3B79BA07.B57634FD@sun.com>; from thockin@sun.com on Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 04:53:43PM -0700 X-GnuPG-Key-URL: http://e-mind.com/~andrea/aa.gnupg.asc X-PGP-Key-URL: http://e-mind.com/~andrea/aa.asc Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 04:53:43PM -0700, Tim Hockin wrote: > - if (nfds > NR_OPEN) > + if (nfds > current->rlim[RLIMIT_NOFILE].rlim_cur) Here SuS speaks about OPEN_MAX, not sure if OPEN_MAX corresponds to the current ulimit or to the absolute maximum (to me it sounds more like our NR_OPEN). Andrea