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From: Thomas Gambier <thomas.gambier@nexedi.com>
To: HWJ <hwj+galene@secure.mailbox.org>
Cc: Galene <galene@lists.galene.org>
Subject: [Galene] Re: accept4: too many open files
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:05:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ea67c584d2e6056c61f63629ee5aac7@nexedi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YC5r+eWmshToFPZP@local>

On 2021-02-18 14:30, HWJ wrote:
>> Opinions?  Should Galène raise the limit itself, or should it respect
>> any
>> limit set by the user?
>
> I'd prefer Galène to just emit a warning, e.g.:
>
> 	consumed 90% of available file descriptors
>
> Don't rob the sysadmins of their jobs ;)

If the role of the sysadmin is to limit the number of open file for a
process, he should use the hard limit. Indeed, the soft limit can be
increased by the process itself up to the hard limit, so there is really
no advantage to ask the sysadmin to do this particular job.


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-18 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-17 11:11 [Galene] " Thomas Gambier
2021-02-17 14:13 ` [Galene] " Michael Ströder
2021-02-17 14:19   ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2021-02-17 14:44     ` Michael Ströder
2021-02-17 16:59       ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2021-02-18 10:20     ` Thomas Gambier
2021-02-18 12:24       ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2021-02-18 13:30         ` HWJ
2021-02-18 15:05           ` Thomas Gambier [this message]
2021-02-18 17:11           ` Michael Ströder
2021-02-17 14:14 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2021-02-17 14:29   ` Juliusz Chroboczek

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