epoll_create.2: Document EMFILE error

This error is encountered when the limit imposed by
/proc/sys/fs/epoll/max_user_instances is encountered.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2009-01-16 23:03:08 +13:00
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@ -98,6 +98,14 @@ is not positive.
Invalid value specified in Invalid value specified in
.IR flags . .IR flags .
.TP .TP
.B EMFILE
The per-user limit on the number of epoll instances imposed by
.I /proc/sys/fs/epoll/max_user_instances
was encountered.
See
.BR epoll (7)
for further details.
.TP
.B ENFILE .B ENFILE
The system limit on the total number of open files has been reached. The system limit on the total number of open files has been reached.
.TP .TP