Re: linux fd patch

From: Daryl Lim <dlim@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 18:16:24 +0000

> Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 16:36:10 +0800 (HKT)
> From: "Arnold G. Castro" <arnold@mozcom.com>
> Reply-to: "Arnold G. Castro" <arnold@mozcom.com>
> To: squid-users@nlanr.net
> Subject: linux fd patch

>
> Hi,
> I need some help here. :)
> I've patched our 2.0.32 kernel with Michael O'Reilly's patch and
> installed the new kernel. Squid's configuration script detects the new FD
> limit (3000), and compiled without a problem. I put the new binaries in
> place, and run it. However, cachemgr says that squid's max number of FDs
> is still 256.
> BTW, I also did:
> echo 32768 > /proc/sys/kernel/inode-max
> echo 8192 > /proc/sys/kernel/file-max
>
> What did I miss?

Yes , I had this problem as well ..
I patched my upgraded Redhat 4.1 kernel 2.0.29 to 3000 FD's ..
It didn't work until I re-compiled my entire kernel .. Don't know why you
need to do this but that fixed it

Daryl,

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Received on Tue Dec 09 1997 - 21:25:55 MST

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