Re: Thread implementations...

Spirilis (spirilis@mindmeld.dyn.ml.org)
Fri, 19 Jun 1998 00:15:44 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, David S. Miller wrote:

>
> For example, on NT there is absolutely no problem with opening up
> 10000 files at the same time and holding onto the file handles.
> This is exactly what's required to build a top end webserver to get
> winning Specweb96 numbers on NT using TransmitFile.
>
> Yes, I know this.

Is it not possible to configure Linux to be able to use 10k or greater file
descriptors (in 2.1.xxx) by tweaking /proc/sys/fs/file-max and inode-max?
(shooting down the earlier comment regarding recompiling the kernel to allow 10k
or greater file descriptors...)

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