[cups.bugs] [CRIT] STR #1809: cupsd file descriptors leak

[Alex Deiter]

[STR New]

We are running Cups 1.2.1 on Solaris 9. Cups build as 64-bit sparcv9
application. Cupsd daemon after three days of work hang with error in
/var/log/cups/error.log:

E [28/Jun/2006:13:23:32 -0300] Unable to open "/dev/null" - Too many open
files.

Solaris settings in /etc/system:

set rlim_fd_max=65536
set rlim_fd_cur=16384

Quantity of printers 108, cupsd.conf:

AccessLog /var/log/cups/access.log
ErrorLog /var/log/cups/error.log
PageLog /var/log/cups/page.log
ServerAdmin root at komi.mts.ru
ServerCertificate /usr/local/etc/ssl/server.crt
ServerKey /usr/local/etc/ssl/server.key
ServerTokens None

LogLevel info
SystemGroup sys root admins
Listen *:631
Browsing On
BrowseOrder allow,deny
BrowseAllow @LOCAL
DefaultAuthType Basic

<Location />
  Order allow,deny
  Allow localhost
</Location>

<Location /admin>
  Encryption Required
  Order allow,deny
  Allow localhost
</Location>

<Location /admin/conf>
  AuthType Basic
  Require user @SYSTEM
  Order allow,deny
  Allow localhost
</Location>

<Policy default>
  # Job-related operations must be done by the owner or an adminstrator...
  <Limit Send-Document Send-URI Hold-Job Release-Job Restart-Job
Purge-Jobs Set-                                  Job-Attributes
Create-Job-Subscription Renew-Subscription Cancel-Subscription Ge         
                        t-Notifications Reprocess-Job Cancel-Current-Job
Suspend-Current-Job Resume-Job                                  
CUPS-Move-Job>
    Require user @OWNER @SYSTEM
    Order deny,allow
  </Limit>

  # All administration operations require an adminstrator to
authenticate...
  <Limit Pause-Printer Resume-Printer Set-Printer-Attributes
Enable-Printer Disa                                  ble-Printer
Pause-Printer-After-Current-Job Hold-New-Jobs Release-Held-New-Jobs       
                           Deactivate-Printer Activate-Printer
Restart-Printer Shutdown-Printer Startup-Pri                              
   nter Promote-Job Schedule-Job-After CUPS-Add-Printer
CUPS-Delete-Printer CUPS-Ad                                  d-Class
CUPS-Delete-Class CUPS-Accept-Jobs CUPS-Reject-Jobs CUPS-Set-Default>
    AuthType Basic
    Require user @SYSTEM
    Order deny,allow
  </Limit>

  # Only the owner or an administrator can cancel or authenticate a job...
  <Limit Cancel-Job CUPS-Authenticate-Job>
    Require user @OWNER @SYSTEM
    Order deny,allow
  </Limit>

  <Limit All>
    Order deny,allow
  </Limit>
</Policy>

i found patch with google:
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-cvs-commits/2006-June/msg00341.html

Thanks a lot!

Link: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1809
Version: 1.2.1