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On Aug 12, 2015 10:11 AM, "Thomas Zander via bitcoin-dev" <
bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 11. August 2015 21.51.59 Pieter Wuille via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> >  If people are doing transactions despite being unreliable, there
> > must be a use for them.
>
> Thats one usage of the form unreliable.
> Yes, if people start getting their transactions thrown out because of full
> blocks or full memory pools, then its unreliable to send stuff.
>
> Much more importantly is the software is unreliable at such loads. Bitcoin
> core will continue to grow in memory consumption, and eventually crash.
Or,
> worse, crash the system its running on.
> We know of some issues in the software with regards to running at > 100%
> capacity, I'm sure we'll find more when it actually happens.

Don't fear this happening at 1 MB, fear this happening at any size. This
needs to be solved regardless of the block size.
Don't worry, the "doing nothing side" is already taking care of this. I
will give the link for the second time...

https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6470

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<p dir=3D"ltr"><br>
On Aug 12, 2015 10:11 AM, &quot;Thomas Zander via bitcoin-dev&quot; &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org">bitcoin-dev@lists.lin=
uxfoundation.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; On Tuesday 11. August 2015 21.51.59 Pieter Wuille via bitcoin-dev wrot=
e:<br>
&gt; &gt;=C2=A0 If people are doing transactions despite being unreliable, =
there<br>
&gt; &gt; must be a use for them.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Thats one usage of the form unreliable.<br>
&gt; Yes, if people start getting their transactions thrown out because of =
full<br>
&gt; blocks or full memory pools, then its unreliable to send stuff.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Much more importantly is the software is unreliable at such loads. Bit=
coin<br>
&gt; core will continue to grow in memory consumption, and eventually crash=
. Or,<br>
&gt; worse, crash the system its running on.<br>
&gt; We know of some issues in the software with regards to running at &gt;=
 100%<br>
&gt; capacity, I&#39;m sure we&#39;ll find more when it actually happens.</=
p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Don&#39;t fear this happening at 1 MB, fear this happening a=
t any size. This needs to be solved regardless of the block size.<br>
Don&#39;t worry, the &quot;doing nothing side&quot; is already taking care =
of this. I will give the link for the second time...</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr"><a href=3D"https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6470">htt=
ps://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6470</a></p>

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