> Mike Shaver wrote:
>
> > 2.2.x with the large-fdset patches can handle > 10^5 descriptors, last I
> > heard from our server guys.
> >
> > Mike
> >
>
> Unfortunately there seems to be another problem somewhere else.
> Maby its a limitation of libc/glibc.
>
> I wrote an application that tries to open as many sockets as possible
> to simulate a big amount of clients to a server.
>
This shows that you can open 1021 sockets on my machine. Since 3
fds are already open, the default limitation seems to be 1024 as
expected.
#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
main()
{
int s;
for(s = 0;; s++)
if(socket(AF_INET,SOCK_STREAM,0) <0) break;
printf("%d\n", s);
}
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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Penguin : Linux version 2.2.4 on an i686 machine (400.59 BogoMips).
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