Why it is not possible to create more than 100 tap:aio devices on a Xen host?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Not possible to create more than 100 tap:aio or file-based devices on a XEN host system.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 XEN

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