1 files changed, 31 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/util.cpp b/src/util.cpp
index 64f8e1298..4c9b897f5 100644
--- a/src/util.cpp
+++ b/src/util.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #endif
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/resource.h>
 #endif
 
 #include "util.h"
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ bool fNoListen = false;
 bool fLogTimestamps = false;
 CMedianFilter<int64> vTimeOffsets(200,0);
 volatile bool fReopenDebugLog = false;
+bool fCachedPath[2] = {false, false};
 
 // Init OpenSSL library multithreading support
 static CCriticalSection** ppmutexOpenSSL;
@@ -1047,13 +1049,12 @@ const boost::filesystem::path &GetDataDir(bool fNetSpecific)
 
     static fs::path pathCached[2];
     static CCriticalSection csPathCached;
-    static bool cachedPath[2] = {false, false};
 
     fs::path &path = pathCached[fNetSpecific];
 
     // This can be called during exceptions by printf, so we cache the
     // value so we don't have to do memory allocations after that.
-    if (cachedPath[fNetSpecific])
+    if (fCachedPath[fNetSpecific])
         return path;
 
     LOCK(csPathCached);
@@ -1072,7 +1073,7 @@ const boost::filesystem::path &GetDataDir(bool fNetSpecific)
 
     fs::create_directory(path);
 
-    cachedPath[fNetSpecific] = true;
+    fCachedPath[fNetSpecific] = true;
     return path;
 }
 
@@ -1090,6 +1091,9 @@ void ReadConfigFile(map<string, string>& mapSettingsRet,
     if (!streamConfig.good())
         return; // No bitcoin.conf file is OK
 
+    // clear path cache after loading config file
+    fCachedPath[0] = fCachedPath[1] = false;
+
     set<string> setOptions;
     setOptions.insert("*");
 
@@ -1167,6 +1171,28 @@ bool TruncateFile(FILE *file, unsigned int length) {
 #endif
 }
 
+
+// this function tries to raise the file descriptor limit to the requested number.
+// It returns the actual file descriptor limit (which may be more or less than nMinFD)
+int RaiseFileDescriptorLimit(int nMinFD) {
+#if defined(WIN32)
+    return 2048;
+#else
+    struct rlimit limitFD;
+    if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &limitFD) != -1) {
+        if (limitFD.rlim_cur < (rlim_t)nMinFD) {
+            limitFD.rlim_cur = nMinFD;
+            if (limitFD.rlim_cur > limitFD.rlim_max)
+                limitFD.rlim_cur = limitFD.rlim_max;
+            setrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &limitFD);
+            getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &limitFD);
+        }
+        return limitFD.rlim_cur;
+    }
+    return nMinFD; // getrlimit failed, assume it's fine
+#endif
+}
+
 // this function tries to make a particular range of a file allocated (corresponding to disk space)
 // it is advisory, and the range specified in the arguments will never contain live data
 void AllocateFileRange(FILE *file, unsigned int offset, unsigned int length) {
@@ -1231,6 +1257,8 @@ void ShrinkDebugFile()
             fclose(file);
         }
     }
+    else if(file != NULL)
+	     fclose(file);
 }