Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 12:05:39 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: How many fds can *you* open? Message-ID: <20040321170539.GE27006@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <405DBF36 DOT 6080902 AT kegel DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <405DBF36.6080902@kegel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 08:13:42AM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: >I'm having trouble on both my recently-updated cygwin machines. They >crash after opening 130 to 180 fds. Here's a little program that just >counts how many fds it can open for /dev/null. I suspect a few of you >will also have my problem. Could you run this and report back how many >fds it reports, or whether it crashes? No. Please do not do this. There is no reason to flood the list with data like this. By your own admission, you don't know enough to debug the problem and asking for data with no one available to do anything with the data is just asking for noise. I'm terminating this subject. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/