[LLVMdev] Proposal: release MDNodes for source modules (LTO+debug info)

[Rafael Espíndola]

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:
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> On Nov 15, 2013, at 11:16 AM, Rafael Espíndola <rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 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.
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> That is a lot of file descriptors to keep open. It's well above my system's default hard and soft limit, iirc.
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> I'll try to look at it next week. Deadlines looming!
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> Stephen Checkoway
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