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author | Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com> | 2008-02-16 00:06:08 +0300 |
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committer | Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com> | 2008-02-16 00:06:08 +0300 |
commit | 0a3abcf75bf391fec4e32356ab5ddb8f5d2e6b41 (patch) | |
tree | b80b1d344ec24cad28b057ef803cebac9434be01 /Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt | |
parent | 70eff55d2d979cca700aa6906494f0c474f3f7ff (diff) | |
parent | 101142c37be8e5af9b847860219217e6b958c739 (diff) | |
download | linux-0a3abcf75bf391fec4e32356ab5ddb8f5d2e6b41.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'master' of /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
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diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt index aa986a35e994..f99254327ae5 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Currently, these files are in /proc/sys/fs: - inode-max - inode-nr - inode-state +- nr_open - overflowuid - overflowgid - suid_dumpable @@ -91,6 +92,15 @@ usage of file handles and you don't need to increase the maximum. ============================================================== +nr_open: + +This denotes the maximum number of file-handles a process can +allocate. Default value is 1024*1024 (1048576) which should be +enough for most machines. Actual limit depends on RLIMIT_NOFILE +resource limit. + +============================================================== + inode-max, inode-nr & inode-state: As with file handles, the kernel allocates the inode structures |