From: rjones@pobox.com
To: Zoltan Hidvegi <hzoli@cs.elte.hu>
Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: problem with multios on irix 5.3, zsh 3.0.1
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 16:52:06 EST [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9611122152.AA23535@carbonara.MIT.EDU> (raw)
hzoli@cs.elte.hu writes:
>It may be the problem. The lower bound check was missing indeed and it was
>fixed a few weeks ago. The upeer bound check is not necessary if the
>fdtable is as big as the maximum number of open file descriptors of the OS.
>Try to modify the
>
># define OPEN_MAX 20
>
>line in system.c, give it a bigger value (64 or 256) and see if it stops
>the coredump. The missing lower bound check is of course a bug but it
>cannot cause coredumps or any noticable problems.
i'll try this. thanks.
on solaris (reported by a friend), where OPEN_MAX was set to the max
for the OS, it still failed silently, only opening the first N files
(N = about 53. 64 is the max). is this what it should do?
ray jones
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1996-11-12 21:09 rjones
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