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Subject: Re: resource leak in fifo_vnops.c:  6.x/7.x/8.x
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Hello.

Is it possible to prevent normal user from taking up that large number 
of sockets? Ulimit'ing with openfiles does not look to help..:(

> We believe we have identified a significant resource leak
> present in 6.x, 7.x, and 8.x.  We believe this is a regression
> versus FreeBSD 4.x which appears to do the Right Thing (tm).
>