patch-2.4.5 linux/fs/select.c

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diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.4/linux/fs/select.c linux/fs/select.c
@@ -414,8 +414,11 @@
 	int nchunks, nleft;
 
 	/* Do a sanity check on nfds ... */
-	if (nfds > current->files->max_fds)
+	if (nfds > NR_OPEN)
 		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (nfds > current->files->max_fds)
+		nfds = current->files->max_fds;
 
 	if (timeout) {
 		/* Careful about overflow in the intermediate values */

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