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CONFIG_POSIX_MAX_OPEN_FILES

Maximum number of open file descriptors

Type: int

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Maximum number of open files. Note that this setting is additionally bounded by CONFIG_POSIX_MAX_FDS.

Direct dependencies

POSIX_FS

(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)

Default

• 16

Kconfig definition

At lib/posix/Kconfig:94

Included via Kconfig:8 → Kconfig.zephyr:33 → lib/Kconfig:18

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config POSIX_MAX_OPEN_FILES
    int "Maximum number of open file descriptors"
    default 16
    depends on POSIX_FS
    help
      Maximum number of open files. Note that this setting
      is additionally bounded by CONFIG_POSIX_MAX_FDS.

(The ‘depends on’ condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)