Apostolos Syropoulos <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Mmmm, is there a problem with having a fdset array size of 8 kB? > > > > Note that select() will not work for more FD's than FD_SETSIZE. > > > > > Actually it might be a problem, because if it is 8kB, then one may ask > to increase to say 16, 32, or even 64kb, which is the current value > and causes so much trouble...
???? FD_SETSIZE is the predefined value compiled into select(). As we have 8 bits per byte, the size of an array (==> the type fd_set) will be 8 kB for FD_SETSIZE == 65336 Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (uni) [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.illumos.org/m/listinfo/discuss
