Question behavior about socket syscall in release 6.2

2008-04-27 Thread Martin Candurra
I have found some weird behavior about the socket system call in freebsd release 6.2. The problem appears if I try to open more sockets than the ulimits allows: the socket system call gets blocked instead of returning an EMFILE error. This only happens to me in release 6.2 ( I tested in 7.0 but

Question about socket syscall in release 6.2

2008-04-29 Thread Martin Candurra
I have found some weird behavior about the socket system call in freebsd release 6.2. The problem appears if I try to open more sockets than the ulimits allows: the socket system call gets blocked instead of returning an EMFILE error. This only happens to me in release 6.2 ( I tested in 7.0 but