4 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/posix/posix_linux_amd64_consts.nim b/lib/posix/posix_linux_amd64_consts.nim
index 4b693960e..ee4fac1e8 100644
--- a/lib/posix/posix_linux_amd64_consts.nim
+++ b/lib/posix/posix_linux_amd64_consts.nim
@@ -433,6 +433,9 @@ const POSIX_MADV_WILLNEED* = cint(3)
 const POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED* = cint(4)
 const MAP_POPULATE* = cint(32768)
 
+# <sys/resource.h>
+const RLIMIT_NOFILE* = cint(7)
+
 # <sys/select.h>
 const FD_SETSIZE* = cint(1024)
 
diff --git a/lib/posix/posix_other_consts.nim b/lib/posix/posix_other_consts.nim
index 003414a6a..1b27fc5f6 100644
--- a/lib/posix/posix_other_consts.nim
+++ b/lib/posix/posix_other_consts.nim
@@ -451,6 +451,9 @@ var POSIX_TYPED_MEM_ALLOCATE* {.importc: "POSIX_TYPED_MEM_ALLOCATE", header: "<s
 var POSIX_TYPED_MEM_ALLOCATE_CONTIG* {.importc: "POSIX_TYPED_MEM_ALLOCATE_CONTIG", header: "<sys/mman.h>".}: cint
 var POSIX_TYPED_MEM_MAP_ALLOCATABLE* {.importc: "POSIX_TYPED_MEM_MAP_ALLOCATABLE", header: "<sys/mman.h>".}: cint
 
+# <sys/resource.h>
+var RLIMIT_NOFILE* {.importc: "RLIMIT_NOFILE", header: "<sys/resource.h>".}: cint
+
 # <sys/select.h>
 var FD_SETSIZE* {.importc: "FD_SETSIZE", header: "<sys/select.h>".}: cint
 
diff --git a/lib/pure/ioselects/ioselectors_epoll.nim b/lib/pure/ioselects/ioselectors_epoll.nim
index 98b8a2b2b..65efeabab 100644
--- a/lib/pure/ioselects/ioselectors_epoll.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/ioselects/ioselectors_epoll.nim
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ when not defined(android):
   proc signalfd(fd: cint, mask: var Sigset, flags: cint): cint
        {.cdecl, importc: "signalfd", header: "<sys/signalfd.h>".}
 
-var RLIMIT_NOFILE {.importc: "RLIMIT_NOFILE",
-                    header: "<sys/resource.h>".}: cint
 type
   RLimit {.importc: "struct rlimit",
            header: "<sys/resource.h>", pure, final.} = object
@@ -82,7 +80,7 @@ type
 proc newSelector*[T](): Selector[T] =
   # Retrieve the maximum fd count (for current OS) via getrlimit()
   var a = RLimit()
-  if getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, a) != 0:
+  if getrlimit(posix.RLIMIT_NOFILE, a) != 0:
     raiseOsError(osLastError())
   var maxFD = int(a.rlim_max)
   doAssert(maxFD > 0)
@@ -528,4 +526,4 @@ template withData*[T](s: Selector[T], fd: SocketHandle|int, value, body1,
     body2
 
 proc getFd*[T](s: Selector[T]): int =
-  return s.epollFd.int
\ No newline at end of file
+  return s.epollFd.int
diff --git a/lib/pure/ioselects/ioselectors_poll.nim b/lib/pure/ioselects/ioselectors_poll.nim
index 66d52b352..081c57fa6 100644
--- a/lib/pure/ioselects/ioselectors_poll.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/ioselects/ioselectors_poll.nim
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ type
     wfd: cint
   SelectEvent* = ptr SelectEventImpl
 
-var RLIMIT_NOFILE {.importc: "RLIMIT_NOFILE",
-                    header: "<sys/resource.h>".}: cint
 type
   rlimit {.importc: "struct rlimit",
            header: "<sys/resource.h>", pure, final.} = object
@@ -64,7 +62,7 @@ else:
 
 proc newSelector*[T](): Selector[T] =
   var a = rlimit()
-  if getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, a) != 0:
+  if getrlimit(posix.RLIMIT_NOFILE, a) != 0:
     raiseIOSelectorsError(osLastError())
   var maxFD = int(a.rlim_max)
 
@@ -317,4 +315,4 @@ template withData*[T](s: Selector[T], fd: SocketHandle|int, value, body1,
 
 
 proc getFd*[T](s: Selector[T]): int =
-  return -1
\ No newline at end of file
+  return -1