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.. title:: POSIX_MAX_OPEN_FILES

.. option:: CONFIG_POSIX_MAX_OPEN_FILES

*Maximum number of open file descriptors*

Type: ``int``

Help
====

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

Direct dependencies
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\ :option:`POSIX_FS <CONFIG_POSIX_FS>`

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Default
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- 16

Kconfig definition
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.. highlight:: kconfig

At ``lib/posix/Kconfig:94``

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

Menu path: (Top) → Additional libraries → Enable POSIX file system API support

.. parsed-literal::

    config POSIX_MAX_OPEN_FILES
    	int "Maximum number of open file descriptors"
    	default 16
    	depends on \ :option:`POSIX_FS <CONFIG_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.)*