GNU bug report logs - #22814
25.0.91; Emacs runs out of file descriptors on OS X

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Caldwell <david <at> porkrind.org>

Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 06:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.91

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #156 received at 22814 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 22814 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22814: 25.0.91; Emacs runs out of file descriptors on OS X
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 08:48:36 +0200
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On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 8:40 AM, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
wrote:

> Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi!
>
> Hi Anders,
>
> > I just took a quick look at this. I noticed that turning on
> > global-auto-revert-mode disables file notifications. Is this still
> > needed when your new system is in place? Personally, I would like to
> > see it revert to the old timer system only when running out of
> > resources.
>
> Really? This shall happen on the emacs-25 branch only. In the master
> branch, there's no such code in autorevert.el. And that's also the
> branch the fix in kqueue.c has been committed to.
>
>
I tested on the emacs-25 branch.

I guess what I saw was the effect of the fact that global auto-revet mode
disables notifications.

I'll redo the test on the master branch.

    -- Anders
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