>>>>> On Wed, 9 Jul 1997 08:54:06 +0100, "James R Grinter" <jrg@blodwen.demon.co.uk> said:
>> it was done because, whilst a stock system < 2.2 (and the same
>> applies to most BSD systems of around that vintage) will allow a
>> large number of file descriptors per process, select() won't work
>> with larger than 256 (exactly as the comment said) and Squid will
>> break quite spectacularly.
Same problem with BSDI 2.x. ( i think )
I re-defined CHANGE_FD_SETSIZE 0 in order NOT to make select() handle
more than 256 FDs.
Otherwise, Squid dies often when many clients are rushing into it.
Kaz.Tanaka
Received on Wed Jul 09 1997 - 17:47:34 MDT
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