Yes, restarting jenkins completely clears the open files for the jenkins user, even though the jenkins application is unaware of the open files.
On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 3:06:39 PM UTC-5, LesMikesell wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Sean Last <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > And I know I could just up the open files limit for the jenkins user, > but > > I'd really like to know why this is happening so it doesn't just keep > > growing until it's full regardless of where I put the limit. > > Off the top of my head, a bug in the JVM you are using sounds likely. > Have you tried different versions or checked its issues? And does a > jenkins restart drop the number significantly compared to after > running a long time? > > -- > Les Mikesell > [email protected] <javascript:> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/f3ff2545-f1ad-49c7-b586-74a102510127%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
