From: Niels Provos <provos@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 19:04:17 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: solaris kernel changes are not backwards compatible - how retarded.  problem
X-Git-Tag: release-2.0.1-alpha~762
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=65644dfb80f4aa1b0501d300f015efeb3bd35dd7;p=libevent

solaris kernel changes are not backwards compatible - how retarded.  problem
pointed out by: Geoffrey Giesemann


svn:r185
---

diff --git a/epoll.c b/epoll.c
index 9f1066d8..bdab078b 100644
--- a/epoll.c
+++ b/epoll.c
@@ -109,8 +109,14 @@ epoll_init(void)
 		return (NULL);
 
 	if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &rl) == 0 &&
-	    rl.rlim_cur != RLIM_INFINITY)
-		nfiles = rl.rlim_cur;
+	    rl.rlim_cur != RLIM_INFINITY) {
+		/*
+		 * Solaris is somewhat retarded - it's important to drop
+		 * backwards compatibility when making changes.  So, don't
+		 * dare to put rl.rlim_cur here.
+		 */
+		nfiles = rl.rlim_cur - 1;
+	}
 
 	/* Initalize the kernel queue */