On Mar 30 11:15:30, Andres Perera wrote: > > Hitting mem or fd limit *is* as real world problem. Beacuse both > > memory and fd usage can build up, even in a well written program. In > > contrast to stack usage. > > in my system, hitting fd limit is completely an artificial problem. i > have 8 gigs of memory and struct file is 120 bytes on amd64. the > default low limit is as silly as would be a 64k stack limit. if i were > designing a browser for machines like these, i wouldn't waste time > optimizing fd usage > > even if i had access to the same browser you guys use, which magically > multiplexes a single socket over all connections, including ipc with > child processes that house tabs and plugins like google chrome, i > could afford not to give a shit when tiny fds go to waste whenever i > tried the bloated alternatives
That's because you are mighty, having 8 gigs of memory and all that. Now, for god's sake, shut the fuck up and go home.