On Thursday, June 24, 2021 4:50:25 PM CEST Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Note the number of descriptors select() is waiting on in independent of the
> number of files. We should be able to inotify_init() earlier in the process
> to avoid this issue. I'll have a look.

Good idea!  This could make it work instead of throwing an error.  
Nevertheless, the boundary check should be added anyway as long as we use 
FD_SET(), because the number of first available file descriptor can still
be controlled from outside.

Kamil





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