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-rw-r--r--tests/libtest/lib537.c38
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/tests/libtest/lib537.c b/tests/libtest/lib537.c
index e22fa9895..c9c4dd4f1 100644
--- a/tests/libtest/lib537.c
+++ b/tests/libtest/lib537.c
@@ -169,8 +169,11 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
/*
* test 537 is all about testing libcurl functionality
* when the system has nearly exhausted the number of
- * free file descriptors. Test 537 will try to run with
- * very few free file descriptors.
+ * available file descriptors. Test 537 will try to run
+ * with a very small number of file descriptors available.
+ * This implies that any file descriptor which is open
+ * when the test runs will have a number in the high range
+ * of whatever the system supports.
*/
/*
@@ -191,7 +194,7 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
if (!memchunk) {
store_errmsg("memchunk, malloc() failed", our_errno());
fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", msgbuff);
- return -7;
+ return -4;
}
/* initialize it to fight lazy allocation */
@@ -210,7 +213,7 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
num_open.rlim_max = rl.rlim_cur - SAFETY_MARGIN;
}
else {
- /* biggest file descriptor array size */
+ /* a huge number of file descriptors */
num_open.rlim_max = INT_MAX / sizeof(*fd);
}
@@ -223,7 +226,7 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
store_errmsg(strbuff, 0);
fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", msgbuff);
free(memchunk);
- return -8;
+ return -5;
}
/* allocate array for file descriptors */
@@ -241,7 +244,7 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
store_errmsg("fd, malloc() failed", our_errno());
fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", msgbuff);
free(memchunk);
- return -9;
+ return -6;
}
/* initialize it to fight lazy allocation */
@@ -264,7 +267,7 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
free(fd);
fd = NULL;
free(memchunk);
- return -10;
+ return -7;
}
/* create a bunch of file descriptors */
@@ -283,16 +286,15 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
sprintf(strbuff, "dup() attempt %s failed", strbuff1);
fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", strbuff);
- sprintf(strbuff1, fmt, num_open.rlim_cur + 2);
- sprintf(strbuff, "system does not support opening "
- "more than %s files" , strbuff1);
+ sprintf(strbuff1, fmt, num_open.rlim_cur);
+ sprintf(strbuff, "fd system limit seems close to %s", strbuff1);
fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", strbuff);
- num_open.rlim_max = num_open.rlim_cur + 2 - SAFETY_MARGIN;
+ num_open.rlim_max = num_open.rlim_cur - SAFETY_MARGIN;
num_open.rlim_cur -= num_open.rlim_max;
sprintf(strbuff1, fmt, num_open.rlim_cur);
- sprintf(strbuff, "closing %s files", strbuff1);
+ sprintf(strbuff, "closing %s file descriptors", strbuff1);
fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", strbuff);
for (num_open.rlim_cur = num_open.rlim_max;
@@ -305,17 +307,16 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
sprintf(strbuff, fmt, num_open.rlim_max);
fprintf(stderr, "shrinking array for %s file descriptors\n", strbuff);
+ /* we don't care if we can't shrink it */
+
tmpfd = realloc(fd, sizeof(*fd) * (size_t)(num_open.rlim_max));
- if (!tmpfd) {
- sprintf(strbuff, "fd, realloc() failed, "
- "errno %d, %s", our_errno(), strerror(our_errno()));
- fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", strbuff);
- }
- else {
+ if (tmpfd) {
fd = tmpfd;
tmpfd = NULL;
}
+ break;
+
}
}
@@ -329,6 +330,7 @@ static int rlimit(int keep_open)
free(memchunk);
/* close file descriptors unless instructed to keep them */
+
if (!keep_open) {
close_file_descriptors();
}