Perhaps this is none of Apache's business, but should be a very specific
result from the various apr_poll setup functions that invoke select()?
Bill
At 08:53 AM 1/6/2004, Brian Akins wrote:
>Call me stupid, put why in various places does Apache do things like this:
>if (csd >= FD_SETSIZE) {
> ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_WARNING, 0, NULL,
> "new file descriptor %d is too large; you probably need "
> "to rebuild Apache with a larger FD_SETSIZE "
> "(currently %d)",
> csd, FD_SETSIZE);
> apr_socket_close(sock);
> return;
> }
>
>On linux, at least, FD_SETSIZE is fairly low (1024), yet the actually max file
>descriptors can be much, much higher (we have thousands per process with squid).
>
>
>Is this just not true elsewhere? Can someone explain?
>
>--
>Brian Akins
>Senior Systems Engineer
>CNN Internet Technologies
