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On Sun, Oct 03, 2010 at 01:20:32AM -0700, Maciej Żenczykowski wrote:
> Isn't INT_MAX/2 just 1GB, which is only ~0.9 seconds at 10 Gbps?

Units matter.  1GB pages.  We can limit to 2GB pages or 8TB.

Robin