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On Sun, 2017-08-27 at 17:01 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-08-23 at 15:46 +0300, Alexander Kanavin wrote:
> > 
> > On 08/22/2017 09:46 PM, Trevor Woerner wrote:
> > > $ strace -p 43675
> Process 43675 attached
> read(1025,

And the answer is staring me in the face. select() only supports FDs up
to 1024. 1025 > 1024 which is > FD_SETSIZE.

Therefore pseudo hangs when we run into large numbers of fds :/.

https://access.redhat.com/solutions/488623

So I think we might at least understand what is breaking. It may be
using poll/epoll would work instead?

Cheers,

Richard