From owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Thu Jan 21 13:35:36 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97F6EA8BB7C for ; Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:35:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Ed.Batutis@netapp.com) Received: from mx144.netapp.com (mx144.netapp.com [216.240.21.25]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "mx141.netapp.com", Issuer "Symantec Class 3 Secure Server CA - G4" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5DA86189E for ; Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:35:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Ed.Batutis@netapp.com) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.22,325,1449561600"; d="scan'208,217";a="93533852" Received: from hioexcmbx01-prd.hq.netapp.com ([10.122.105.34]) by mx144-out.netapp.com with ESMTP; 21 Jan 2016 05:34:24 -0800 Received: from HIOEXCMBX08-PRD.hq.netapp.com (10.122.105.41) by hioexcmbx01-prd.hq.netapp.com (10.122.105.34) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1130.7; Thu, 21 Jan 2016 05:34:24 -0800 Received: from HIOEXCMBX08-PRD.hq.netapp.com ([::1]) by hioexcmbx08-prd.hq.netapp.com ([fe80::6575:4d3c:1907:ddb1%21]) with mapi id 15.00.1130.005; Thu, 21 Jan 2016 05:34:24 -0800 From: "Batutis, Ed" To: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" Subject: get number of open files in a process? Thread-Topic: get number of open files in a process? Thread-Index: AdFT1cxGnzmxie9rRAaN4NJqEtku+w== Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:34:18 +0000 Deferred-Delivery: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 01:52:00 +0000 Message-ID: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-ms-exchange-transport-fromentityheader: Hosted x-originating-ip: [10.122.56.79] MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 14:47:13 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:35:36 -0000 Hi, I need to determine the number of open files in my process - all types of f= ile handles total - sockets, files, everything. Does this work reliably for that purpose? int num_open =3D 0; /* number of open files? */ kinfo_file *inf =3D kinfo_getfile(getpid(), &num_open); if ( inf ) { free(inf); } Thanks, =3DEd