sha1_file.c: introduce get_max_fd_limit() helper

Not all platforms have getrlimit(), but there are other ways to see the maximum number of files that a process can have open. If getrlimit() is unavailable, fall back to sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX) if available, and use OPEN_MAX from <limits.h>. Signed-off-by: Joachim Schmitz <jojo@schmitz-digital.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Joachim Schmitz committed Aug 24, 2012 at 11:52 UTC a0788266d310dd3f6343c7ee754106784aa1e2af
1 file changed +19 -7
sha1_file.c
+19 -7
@@ -731,6 +731,24 @@ void free_pack_by_name(const char *pack_name)
731 }
732 }
733
734 +static unsigned int get_max_fd_limit(void)
735 +{
736 +#ifdef RLIMIT_NOFILE
737 + struct rlimit lim;
738 +
739 + if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &lim))
740 + die_errno("cannot get RLIMIT_NOFILE");
741 +
742 + return lim.rlim_cur;
743 +#elif defined(_SC_OPEN_MAX)
744 + return sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX);
745 +#elif defined(OPEN_MAX)
746 + return OPEN_MAX;
747 +#else
748 + return 1; /* see the caller ;-) */
749 +#endif
750 +}
751 +
752 /*
753 * Do not call this directly as this leaks p->pack_fd on error return;
754 * call open_packed_git() instead.
@@ -747,13 +765,7 @@ static int open_packed_git_1(struct packed_git *p)
765 return error("packfile %s index unavailable", p->pack_name);
766
767 if (!pack_max_fds) {
750 - struct rlimit lim;
751 - unsigned int max_fds;
752 -
753 - if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &lim))
754 - die_errno("cannot get RLIMIT_NOFILE");
755 -
756 - max_fds = lim.rlim_cur;
768 + unsigned int max_fds = get_max_fd_limit();
769
770 /* Save 3 for stdin/stdout/stderr, 22 for work */
771 if (25 < max_fds)