[p2p-hackers] MTU in the real world

[Matthew Kaufman]

>From Serguei Osokine:
> 	This approach does seem funny, and I don't see any 
> compelling reason for the socket layer to handle that 
> situation in this "trigger"
> fashion - either it works normally, or shuts down the data 
> delivery completely. Might have handled this a bit more 
> gracefully, I'd think.

The wider the gap between "on" and "off", the more CPU time and memory is
available for the consumer side... It reduces the potential for livelock.

Matthew