[ale] Open File Limit

Mandrake mandrake at mandrake.net
Sun Nov 14 14:06:34 EST 1999


On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 10:23:17AM -0500, Bob Kruger wrote:
> 
> I would like to increase the number of files allowed open by Linux.  The
> machine that I want to do this on is running an AMD K2-450, 128M, using
> kernel v2.2.13.
> 
> Can anyone shed light on the file(s) that I need to modify to increase this
> limit?  Also, is there a known upper limit for intel based platforms?

you'll need to edit linux/include/linux/posix_types.h
up __FD_SETSIZE

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