/* *Problem 2-5 */ #include #include #include #include #include int main() { char *file="test_file"; int open_ret, i; /* Return values variables and counter */ /* * The program asks us to open many files but * this only aims to using up all the possible number * of file descriptors which can be accomplished much * easily by just opening one file multiple times */ open_ret=open(file, O_CREAT, 00644); close(3); for(i=3;;i++) { open_ret=open(file,O_RDONLY); if(open_ret==-1) break; } printf("number of possible fd: %d\n", i); for(i=3;;i++) if(close(i)==-1) break; unlink(file); return(0); } /* ##### OUTPUT ###### adimitro@alef:/student/adimitro/cwork> ./a.out number of possible fd: 256 adimitro@alef:/student/adimitro/cwork> */