Comment 31 for bug 2003339

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In , Vasvir-p (vasvir-p) wrote :

(In reply to Oleg Solovyov from comment #27)
> Older version would spam notifications so hard it could have killed any
> version of Mesa

<humor>
But but... a client shouldn't be able to crash a library... My world shutters...
</humor>

Seriously though. If I try to open thousands or million of files I wouldn't expect a crash in libc or in the kernel. I would expect an error "out of resources" but then I guess my program would crash because I wouldn't have been checking for errors. Is something like that goes on here?