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1 /* getdtablesize() function for platforms that don't have it.
2 Copyright (C) 2008-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 2008.
5 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
8 (at your option) any later version.
10 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
13 GNU General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
18 #include <config.h>
20 /* Specification. */
21 #include <unistd.h>
23 #if (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__
25 # include <stdio.h>
27 # include "msvc-inval.h"
29 # if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER
30 static int
31 _setmaxstdio_nothrow (int newmax)
33 int result;
35 TRY_MSVC_INVAL
37 result = _setmaxstdio (newmax);
39 CATCH_MSVC_INVAL
41 result = -1;
43 DONE_MSVC_INVAL;
45 return result;
47 # define _setmaxstdio _setmaxstdio_nothrow
48 # endif
50 /* Cache for the previous getdtablesize () result. Safe to cache because
51 Windows also lacks setrlimit. */
52 static int dtablesize;
54 int
55 getdtablesize (void)
57 if (dtablesize == 0)
59 /* We are looking for the number N such that the valid file descriptors
60 are 0..N-1. It can be obtained through a loop as follows:
62 int fd;
63 for (fd = 3; fd < 65536; fd++)
64 if (dup2 (0, fd) == -1)
65 break;
66 return fd;
68 On Windows XP, the result is 2048.
69 The drawback of this loop is that it allocates memory for a libc
70 internal array that is never freed.
72 The number N can also be obtained as the upper bound for
73 _getmaxstdio (). _getmaxstdio () returns the maximum number of open
74 FILE objects. The sanity check in _setmaxstdio reveals the maximum
75 number of file descriptors. This too allocates memory, but it is
76 freed when we call _setmaxstdio with the original value. */
77 int orig_max_stdio = _getmaxstdio ();
78 unsigned int bound;
79 for (bound = 0x10000; _setmaxstdio (bound) < 0; bound = bound / 2)
81 _setmaxstdio (orig_max_stdio);
82 dtablesize = bound;
84 return dtablesize;
87 #else
89 # include <limits.h>
90 # include <sys/resource.h>
92 # ifndef RLIM_SAVED_CUR
93 # define RLIM_SAVED_CUR RLIM_INFINITY
94 # endif
95 # ifndef RLIM_SAVED_MAX
96 # define RLIM_SAVED_MAX RLIM_INFINITY
97 # endif
99 # ifdef __CYGWIN__
100 /* Cygwin 1.7.25 auto-increases the RLIMIT_NOFILE soft limit until it
101 hits the compile-time constant hard limit of 3200. We might as
102 well just report the hard limit. */
103 # define rlim_cur rlim_max
104 # endif
107 getdtablesize (void)
109 struct rlimit lim;
111 if (getrlimit (RLIMIT_NOFILE, &lim) == 0
112 && 0 <= lim.rlim_cur && lim.rlim_cur <= INT_MAX
113 && lim.rlim_cur != RLIM_INFINITY
114 && lim.rlim_cur != RLIM_SAVED_CUR
115 && lim.rlim_cur != RLIM_SAVED_MAX)
116 return lim.rlim_cur;
118 return INT_MAX;
121 #endif