Re: kqueue, poll and file descriptor types
Re: kqueue, poll and file descriptor types
- Subject: Re: kqueue, poll and file descriptor types
- From: Joel Reymont <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:35:37 +0100
On Oct 24, 2011, at 5:32 PM, Shantonu Sen wrote:
> In the abstract, the statement is true (is this a homework question or something?)
There's a chunk of code in the Erlang virtual machine that clips the maximum number of file descriptors to FD_SETSIZE, 1024 by default, at compile time.
It only does this on the Mac, claiming the need to fall back to select when kqueue fails.
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