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From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>
To: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>,
	 libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
	"libc-ports@sourceware.org" <libc-ports@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] fix wrong program abort on __FD_ELT
Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 22:21:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5181956B.1080009@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <518128DE.1070908@redhat.com>

>> @comment sys/types.h
>> @comment BSD
>> @deftypevr Macro int FD_SETSIZE
>> The value of this macro is the maximum number of file descriptors that a
>> @code{fd_set} object can hold information about.  On systems with a
>> fixed maximum number, @code{FD_SETSIZE} is at least that number.  On
>> some systems, including GNU, there is no absolute limit on the number of
>> descriptors open, but this macro still has a constant value which
>> controls the number of bits in an @code{fd_set}; if you get a file
>> descriptor with a value as high as @code{FD_SETSIZE}, you cannot put
>> that descriptor into an @code{fd_set}.
>> @end deftypevr
>>
> 
> This should be expanded to say that at least on Linux you can allocate
> space from the heap and describe which macros are safe to use in that
> case (and what you need to do to avoid asserts from _FORTIFY_SOURCE).

Hmm...
ok, I try to wording.




      reply	other threads:[~2013-05-01 22:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-14  0:47 KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-04-14  0:47 ` [PATCH 4/5] tst-chk1: add fd_set dynamic allocation test KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-01  2:44   ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01  6:29     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-04-14  0:47 ` [PATCH 1/5] __fdelt_chk: Removed range check KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-01  2:25   ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01  6:40     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-01 14:45       ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01 22:13         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-03  2:52           ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-04-14  0:47 ` [PATCH 3/5] update libc.abilist KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-04-14  0:47 ` [PATCH 5/5] __FDS_BITS: Added cast to __fd_mask* to avoid warning KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-01  2:44   ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-04-14  0:47 ` [PATCH 2/5] __FD_ELT: Implement correct buffer overflow check KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-01  2:42   ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01  6:28     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-01 14:42       ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01 20:32         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-03  3:15           ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01 20:11       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-03  3:15         ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01  3:08 ` [PATCH v4 0/5] fix wrong program abort on __FD_ELT Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01  5:31   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-05-01 14:38     ` Carlos O'Donell
2013-05-01 22:21       ` KOSAKI Motohiro [this message]

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