llvm dev - Nov 2013 - [LLVMdev] Proposal: release MDNodes for source modules (LTO+debug info)

On Nov 15, 2013, at 11:16 AM, Rafael Espíndola <rafael.espindola at
gmail.com> wrote:
> Taking a really quick at the gold code it looks like it tries to keep
> 8176 files open. I would suggest putting a breakpoint in
> Descriptors::close_some_descriptor and checking why it is failing to
> close the files.
That is a lot of file descriptors to keep open. It's well above my
system's default hard and soft limit, iirc.

I'll try to look at it next week. Deadlines looming!

-- 
Stephen Checkoway

Just a guess, but it might have something to do with the chrome build
using thin archives.

On 15 November 2013 11:30, Stephen Checkoway <s at pahtak.org>
wrote:
>
> On Nov 15, 2013, at 11:16 AM, Rafael Espíndola <rafael.espindola at
gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Taking a really quick at the gold code it looks like it tries to keep
>> 8176 files open. I would suggest putting a breakpoint in
>> Descriptors::close_some_descriptor and checking why it is failing to
>> close the files.
>
> That is a lot of file descriptors to keep open. It's well above my
system's default hard and soft limit, iirc.
>
> I'll try to look at it next week. Deadlines looming!
>
> --
> Stephen Checkoway
>
>
>

On 2013.11.15 at 12:49 -0500, Rafael Espíndola wrote:
> On 15 November 2013 11:30, Stephen Checkoway <s at pahtak.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Nov 15, 2013, at 11:16 AM, Rafael Espíndola <rafael.espindola at
gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Taking a really quick at the gold code it looks like it tries to
keep
> >> 8176 files open. I would suggest putting a breakpoint in
> >> Descriptors::close_some_descriptor and checking why it is failing
to
> >> close the files.
> >
> > That is a lot of file descriptors to keep open. It's well above my
> > system's default hard and soft limit, iirc.
> >
> > I'll try to look at it next week. Deadlines looming!
> >
> > --
> > Stephen Checkoway
> >
> >
> >
> Just a guess, but it might have something to do with the chrome build
> using thin archives.
See: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15660

-- 
Markus