On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 04:51:41PM +0100, David Laight wrote: > > Log Message: > > Note that dup2(2) and dup3(2) may not fail with EMFILE; from PR lib/45148. > > What happens if the 'new' file number is above RLIMIT_NOFILES? It fails with EBADF. - Jukka.