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From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
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On Sun, Oct 03, 2010 at 01:20:32AM -0700, Maciej ??enczykowski wrote:
> Isn't INT_MAX/2 just 1GB, which is only ~0.9 seconds at 10 Gbps?

no, the size is in pages (and is often wrong when people change it
from the default value).

Regards,
Willy