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Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 01:59:08 +0200
From: Andreas Ferber <aferber@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de>
To: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
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Hi,

On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 02:46:51PM -0700, Dan Hollis wrote:
> 
> Maybe kernel could printk a warning when file-max (or other) limit is
> reached...?

It is already done:

,----[ fs/file_table.c ]-
| [...]
| } else if (files_stat.max_files > old_max) {
|         printk(KERN_INFO "VFS: file-max limit %d reached\n", files_stat.max_files);
|         old_max = files_stat.max_files;
| }
| [...]
`----

Andreas
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