From d989bbf764ec05cc454f522d97cd0bff643cda55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Frazee Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 10:37:44 -0600 Subject: Add entry size parameter --- proposals/0000-hypercore.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/proposals/0000-hypercore.md b/proposals/0000-hypercore.md index 47ba64a..cfbf9e8 100644 --- a/proposals/0000-hypercore.md +++ b/proposals/0000-hypercore.md @@ -285,6 +285,16 @@ function root_hash (roots) { } ``` +# Parameters +[parameters]: #parameters + +## Entry size +[parameters-entry-size]: #parameters-entry-size + +The maximum size of a Hypercore feed entry is 8mb. + +The Hypercore wire protocol applies an 10mb limit to message sizes. Accoringly, all entries on a Hypercore feed have an 8mb limit, to fit into a single message. Note that the 10mb/8mb limit is arbitrary and may be increased in the future. + # Drawbacks [drawbacks]: #drawbacks -- cgit v1.2.3