From kde-bugs-dist Sat Jan 31 22:31:07 2004 From: Crispin Flowerday Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 22:31:07 +0000 To: kde-bugs-dist Subject: [Bug 73146] Can't increase file descriptor space (valgrind reserved Message-Id: <20040131223107.30640.qmail () ktown ! kde ! org> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-bugs-dist&m=107558827127568 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73146 ------- Additional Comments From gnome@flowerday.cx 2004-01-31 23:31 ------- Subject to bug 73145, this isn't such a problem, however its worth noting that programs running as root can raise their hard limit, which is how I found this 'issue'. (the program raises the hard limit, and the soft limit to match, then tried to use the new file descriptors, which it couldn't because valgrind 'stole' them :-) )