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Re: Maximum number of FD_SETSIZE = ?


At 05:11 AM 8/29/2002, Nguyen Minh Sang wrote:
>Hi Experts,
>
>On cygwin, in w32api/winsock.h:
>
>typedef struct fd_set {
>         u_int   fd_count;
>         SOCKET  fd_array[FD_SETSIZE];
>} fd_set;
>
>Follow document, default FD_SETSIZE = 64 and We can increase over 64.
>But I don't know the limit of that number = ? with the performance of
>system is still OK.


Check the email archives on this.  Chris Faylor provided the answer to 
this in the last week or so.  If you're looking for a more specific 
answer than what he gave, you'll want to look at the Cygwin DLL source.



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