Size of the Banner file allowed

[Damien Miller]

On Wed, 23 Jun 2021, Oleg NewYorker wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering what the max size of the banner file is and this is what I
> found out:
> 
> It is explicitly limited by 1Mb here:
[snip]

> and by 256K here:
[snip]

> while in reality it fails to send anything above ~25K over the socket:

That's weird, because we do regularly test longer banners up to 100k in
regress/banner.sh. Maybe it's something to do with yocto itself, which
AFAIK is not one of the platforms we regularly test.

-d