der Mouse writes:
> I'd really hate to lose FD_SETSIZE bits of memory, plus malloc
> overhead, every time around the loop.  I'd much prefer to just bump the
> user-level FD_SETSIZE definition up to the maximum the kernel allows
> and rebuild the world.

I would just like to note that I'm not sure I like a "maximum the
kernel allows" except for purposes of keeping processes from going
runaway. Arbitrary limits are a Bad Thing, IMHO.

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