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231fb8c8
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Date :
2017-07-15T17:00:37
getdtablesize: Add minimal support for OpenVMS. Reported by John E. Malmberg <wb8tyw@qsl.net>. * modules/getdtablesize (Description): Fix. * lib/getdtablesize.c: Fix comment. * m4/getdtablesize.m4 (gl_FUNC_GETDTABLESIZE): Don't replace the getdtablesize() function, even though the test fails. * doc/glibc-functions/getdtablesize.texi: Reference SUSv2. Describe limitation on OpenVMS.
@node getdtablesize
@subsection @code{getdtablesize}
@findex getdtablesize
SUSv2 specification: @url{http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xsh/getdtablesize.html}
Gnulib module: getdtablesize
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
Android LP64, mingw, MSVC 14.
@item
This function is not declared on some platforms:
Android LP32.
@item
This function does not represent the true @code{RLIMIT_NOFILE} soft
limit on some platforms:
Android LP32, Cygwin 1.7.25.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
On OpenVMS, this function returns the maximum number of open file descriptors
in a process. The possible values of file descriptors are not constrained by
this function.
@end itemize