Re: Newbie question: mmap() and file descriptor limits

2000-09-03 Thread Stephen C. Tweedie
Hi, On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 01:42:28PM -0600, Evan Jones wrote: > > I hope this has not been discussed before. I think I have searched the > archive fairly exhaustively. This issue may also no longer exist on the > 2.4 kernel series because I have not tested it on that kernel. > > I have been

Re: Newbie question: mmap() and file descriptor limits

2000-09-03 Thread Alexander Viro
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: > > it ends up running into the system file descriptor limits which makes > > the system unusable for anything but the web server process. FreeBSD > > does it differenly. Files can be mmaped and do not count towards the > > limit. FreeBSD unmaps