include/uapi/linux/limits.h

Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/include/uapi/linux/limits.h

File Facts

System
Linux kernel
Corpus path
include/uapi/linux/limits.h
Extension
.h
Size
947 bytes
Lines
22
Domain
Core OS
Bucket
Core Kernel Interface
Inferred role
Core OS: implementation source
Status
source implementation candidate

Why This File Exists

Core operating-system implementation surface: boot, tasks, memory, VFS, syscall-facing interfaces, synchronization, credentials, and isolation.

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Annotated Snippet

#ifndef _UAPI_LINUX_LIMITS_H
#define _UAPI_LINUX_LIMITS_H

#define NR_OPEN	        1024

#define NGROUPS_MAX    65536	/* supplemental group IDs are available */
#define ARG_MAX       131072	/* # bytes of args + environ for exec() */
#define LINK_MAX         127	/* # links a file may have */
#define MAX_CANON        255	/* size of the canonical input queue */
#define MAX_INPUT        255	/* size of the type-ahead buffer */
#define NAME_MAX         255	/* # chars in a file name */
#define PATH_MAX        4096	/* # chars in a path name including nul */
#define PIPE_BUF        4096	/* # bytes in atomic write to a pipe */
#define XATTR_NAME_MAX   255	/* # chars in an extended attribute name */
#define XATTR_SIZE_MAX 65536	/* size of an extended attribute value (64k) */
#define XATTR_LIST_MAX 65536	/* size of extended attribute namelist (64k) */

#define RTSIG_MAX	  32

#endif

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