[Splashy-devel] Splashy 0.2.2 on hold

Otavio Salvador otavio at debian.org
Thu Dec 7 18:38:41 CET 2006


Tim Dijkstra <newsuser at famdijkstra.org> writes:

>> Using 100% of the CPU (or increasing the load) is usually related to
>> file-handles left open or opening quickly many filehandles. I remember
>> you said something about the socket code and filehandles. How can I
>> make sure that branch/0.2.2's code for the UNIX socket stuff is in
>> sync with trunk in terms of filehandle handling? Or just the UNIX
>> socket code per se.
>
> There was a bug in the console-reading code. It would open lots of file
> handles, but not close them anymore. Because the socket code also uses
> file handles I saw some weird behaviour there. It turned out that splashy 
> ran out of filehandles.
> IIRC, I added the fix to trunk at that time too. So that bug shouldn't 
> be there.

I'll try to review this code next week too. :-D

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