Re: Maximum number of sockets
Re: Maximum number of sockets
- Subject: Re: Maximum number of sockets
- From: Dario <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 18:11:49 +0200
Il giorno 12/lug/04, alle 17:43, Quinn ha scritto:
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At 19:02 +0200 18/6/04, Eric Arlotti wrote:
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> It works well for 500 or 600 sockets, but problems occur around 1000
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> (1024 ?) sockets
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Hmmm, that's very suspicious. If the library is, in fact, calling
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select, then it may be running into problem if you use more than 1024
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sockets. The FD_SETSIZE, which is the maximum number of file
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descriptors that can be handled by the fd_set structure, is 1024. The
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select system call handles more file descriptors properly (well, as
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properly as select can given its less-than-ideal design), but it could
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be that your library is not handling it (for example, expecting to be
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able to represent an arbitrary socket within an fd_set structure
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rather than dynamically allocating the set).
what do you mean for "The select system call handles more file
descriptors properly", more then 1024???
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