Re: Linux-2.1.125 ... pre-2.2 imminent
Chris Wedgwood (chris@cybernet.co.nz)
Tue, 13 Oct 1998 22:09:17 +1300
On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 03:15:42PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > If you've seen any problems with the dynamic fd patch I'd appreciate a bug
> > report. I've been running it for a long while now with no trouble.
>
> Once I had it above one page of file handles then funny things began to
> occur far more often with 2.1.x. I actually dumped the patch out of my
> tree about 2.1.115 or earlier. If you want to send me a current copy of
> the patch I'll reapply it and try and break it again.
>
> Right now I'm just using a vmalloc() for the file handle array which is a bit
> crude
Bill,
If you can send it my way too, I'll give it a go.
When I first saw it, I managed to get 15k FDs or so, but since then,
whever I try, I get funnies on boot.
I've never really looked at it hard, but probably am going to have to
now since I need gobs of FDs.
-cw
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