On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:44:14AM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > If others disagree, and using bitops is not an idea which will fly, I'd > sure like to know sooner rather than later. There are more than enough use cases that have large numbers of open files (e.g. various high-end network servers). While it might not be as sewer as for inodes I think it's really bad idea to do it for no reason. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html