Bug#288710: setfacl with many files at cmdline -> Too many open files

[Xavier Hienne <xhienne@solunix.fr>]

Nathan Scott a écrit :
> On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 10:58:45PM +0200, Xavier Hienne wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I too am encountering the very same bug on a 1900+ entry /home 
> > directory. The bug is easily reproducible :
>
>
> Yep, just tried it and it is indeed easy to hit with that test

An even easier way to reproduce it could be :
$ sh
$ ulimit -n 5
$ getfacl / / /


> case, thanks.  I've also tried this on a SLES9 machine I had
> handy, and the same getfacl code doesn't fail there, so I guess
> you're right in suggesting this is a glibc problem.
>
> Let's reassign this bug to glibc, and ask those folks to take
> a look at the problem.

Maybe should this bug be untagged "upstream" then ?

Regards,

Xavier