Merge branch 'master' of git@github.com:mongodb/mongo

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/db/storage.h b/db/storage.h
index 30d2742cec8..cc29e60bd8d 100644
--- a/db/storage.h
+++ b/db/storage.h
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ namespace mongo {
         int fileNo; /* this will be volume, file #, etc. */
         int ofs;
     public:
-        enum SentinelValues { MaxFiles=4000, NullOfs = -1 };
+        // Note: MaxFiles imposes a limit of about 32TB of data per process
+        enum SentinelValues { MaxFiles=16000, NullOfs = -1 };
 
         int a() const {
             return fileNo;