#include #include #include "ourhdr.h" #ifdef OPEN_MAX static int openmax = OPEN_MAX; #else static int openmax = 0; #endif #define OPEN_MAX_GUESS 256 /* if OPEN_MAX is indeterminate */ /* we're not guaranteed this is adequate */ int open_max(void) { if (openmax == 0) { /* first time through */ errno = 0; if ( (openmax = sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX)) < 0) { if (errno == 0) openmax = OPEN_MAX_GUESS; /* it's indeterminate */ else err_sys("sysconf error for _SC_OPEN_MAX"); } } return(openmax); }