PAX : Too many open files
Wietse Z. Venema
wietse at wzv.UUCP
Tue Feb 14 18:53:29 AEST 1989
gnu at hoptoad.uucp (John Gilmore) added:
>wietse at wzv.UUCP (Wietse Z. Venema) wrote:
>>
>> < close(dirp);
>> ---
>> > closedir(dirp);
>>
>Note that the problem would've been found a long time ago had this program
>been checking the results of its system calls...
This particular type of problems (wrong function/argument) can be found
even earlier by checking the result of lint(1). Strongly recommended.
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