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Subject: Re: Impact of having a large number of open file descriptors
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Ivan Voras wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> Im thinking again of the old idea of implementing poor man's file
> replication system using kqueue to monitor changes on files.=20

I made something with the idea, available here:
http://ivoras.sharanet.org/stuff/adfs.tgz

It was hacked up over the weekend and probably contains many bugs, and=20
the whole idea has scalability problems because of the need to have all=20
those files open. I think it's OK for what I want to do, YMMV. If=20
there's interest I'll keep updating it.


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