Re: get_max_open_descriptors() is more generous than Nsock.

[Henri Doreau <henri.doreau () gmail com>]

2012/1/23 Luis MartinGarcia. <luis.mgarc () gmail com>:
> Hi Henri,
>
> I am glad to see that the nsock engines branch got merged. About your
> question, from Nping's perspective, it would be great to know the
> maximum number of fds that nsock can handle simultaneously. I do not
> expect to be able to determine the max number of sockets per nsock pool.
> I honestly don't see how that could be implemented. For me, having
> access to the per-process limit, is fine.
>
> In practical terms, Nping needs that information to determine when to
> stop requesting new sockets and start reusing existing ones.
>
> About when to implement the feature, it is up to you. This is certainly
> not critical, so there is no hurry at all.
>
> Thanks a lot! Best regards,
Ok, I get it, I'll give an implementation a shot when time permits.

Regards.

-- 
Henri
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