Seeing it on AWS's Linux Image, ulimit -n is 1024. I get the feeling something must not be cleaning up after itself if there are 1024 open files after a given period of time. I'll bump up the limit in the mean time.
Cheers, Dan On Friday, October 12, 2012 12:21:41 AM UTC+11, Fadrizul H wrote: > > Increase yer ulimit > > Sent from my Windows Phone > ------------------------------ > From: Daniel Friedman > Sent: 11/10/2012 6:17 PM > To: [email protected] <javascript:> > Subject: [nodejs] EMFILE on process.memoryUsage() > > Hey guys, > > I'm getting Error: EMFILE, too many open files on calling > process.memoryUsage(). > > I see there was an issue that was fixed in v0.6.14, however I'm on v0.8.8 > and still seeing it. > > There is a test for the bug in test/simple/test-memory-usage-emfile.js > which opens up 255 files and then tries to call process.memoryUsage() which > seems to pass. However, when I bump the number of files to say 1024 it > fails. Excerpt from the test: > > while (files.length < 256) >> files.push(fs.openSync(__filename, 'r')); >> var r = process.memoryUsage(); > > > I was wondering what the significance of the 256 is? Unless I'm missing > something, or doing something wrong, it seems like there might still be an > issue. > > Side note, winston (logging library) uses this call when trying to handle > exceptions, causing it to fail and node to exit. So I'd be careful if > you're relying on that feature of the library. > > Dan > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] <javascript:> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
