tech-net: Re: send buffer size limited 1677721 bytes only on amd64?

Subject: Re: send buffer size limited 1677721 bytes only on amd64?
To: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@netbsd.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 05/17/2006 11:08:30

On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 06:12:05PM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> # ttcp -s -t -b 1677721 -l 16384 backup.netbsd.org
> ttcp-t: buflen=16384, nbuf=2048, align=16384/0, port=5001, sockbufsize=1677721
> tcp  -> backup.netbsd.org
> ttcp-t: socket
> ttcp-t: sndbuf
> ttcp-t: connect: Connection refused
> errno=61

1677721 is 0x199999. Did something go wrong with interpreting a decimal
number as hex, or is that just a coincidence?

- Frank