xref: /openbsd/sys/sys/syslimits.h (revision c1d8b5d1)
1 /*	$OpenBSD: syslimits.h,v 1.16 2024/08/02 01:53:21 guenther Exp $	*/
2 /*	$NetBSD: syslimits.h,v 1.12 1995/10/05 05:26:19 thorpej Exp $	*/
3 
4 /*
5  * Copyright (c) 1988, 1993
6  *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
7  *
8  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
9  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
10  * are met:
11  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
12  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
13  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
14  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
15  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
16  * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
17  *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
18  *    without specific prior written permission.
19  *
20  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
21  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
22  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
23  * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
24  * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
25  * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
26  * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
27  * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
28  * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
29  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
30  * SUCH DAMAGE.
31  *
32  *	@(#)syslimits.h	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/2/93
33  */
34 
35 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
36 
37 #if __POSIX_VISIBLE || __XPG_VISIBLE || __BSD_VISIBLE
38 #define	ARG_MAX		 (512 * 1024)	/* max bytes for an exec function */
39 #define	CHILD_MAX		   80	/* max simultaneous processes */
40 #define	LINK_MAX		32767	/* max file link count */
41 #define	MAX_CANON		  255	/* max bytes in term canon input line */
42 #define	MAX_INPUT		  255	/* max bytes in terminal input */
43 #define	NAME_MAX		  255	/* max bytes in a file name */
44 #define	NGROUPS_MAX		   16	/* max supplemental group id's */
45 #define	OPEN_MAX		   64	/* max open files per process */
46 #define	PATH_MAX		 1024	/* max bytes in pathname */
47 #define	PIPE_BUF		  512	/* max bytes for atomic pipe writes */
48 #define	SYMLINK_MAX	     PATH_MAX	/* max bytes in a symbolic link */
49 #define	SYMLOOP_MAX		   32	/* max symlinks per path (for loops) */
50 
51 #define	BC_BASE_MAX	      INT_MAX	/* max ibase/obase values in bc(1) */
52 #define	BC_DIM_MAX		65535	/* max array elements in bc(1) */
53 #define	BC_SCALE_MAX	      INT_MAX	/* max scale value in bc(1) */
54 #define	BC_STRING_MAX	      INT_MAX	/* max const string length in bc(1) */
55 #define	COLL_WEIGHTS_MAX	    2	/* max weights for order keyword */
56 #define	EXPR_NEST_MAX		   32	/* max expressions nested in expr(1) */
57 #define	LINE_MAX		 2048	/* max bytes in an input line */
58 #ifndef RE_DUP_MAX
59 #define	RE_DUP_MAX		  255	/* max RE's in interval notation */
60 #define	SEM_VALUE_MAX	     UINT_MAX	/* max value of a sem_* semaphore */
61 #endif
62 
63 #if __XPG_VISIBLE
64 #define	IOV_MAX			 1024	/* max # of iov's (readv,sendmsg,etc) */
65 #define	NZERO			   20	/* default "nice" */
66 #endif /* __XPG_VISIBLE */
67 
68 #endif /* __POSIX_VISIBLE || __XPG_VISIBLE || __BSD_VISIBLE */
69 
70 #if __XPG_VISIBLE >= 500 || __POSIX_VISIBLE >= 199506 || __BSD_VISIBLE
71 #define TTY_NAME_MAX		260	/* max tty device name length w/ NUL */
72 #define LOGIN_NAME_MAX          32	/* max login name length w/ NUL */
73 #endif /* __XPG_VISIBLE >= 500 || __POSIX_VISIBLE >= 199506 || __BSD_VISIBLE */
74 
75 #if __POSIX_VISIBLE >= 200112
76 #define HOST_NAME_MAX		255	/* max hostname length w/o NUL */
77 #endif
78 
79 #if __POSIX_VISIBLE >= 202405
80 #define	GETENTROPY_MAX		  256	/* max bytes from getentropy(2) */
81 #endif
82 
83 #define _MAXCOMLEN		24	/* includes NUL */
84