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-rw-r--r--src/encoding/gob/decoder.go8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/encoding/gob/decoder.go b/src/encoding/gob/decoder.go
index 5ef0388862..f4f740ef42 100644
--- a/src/encoding/gob/decoder.go
+++ b/src/encoding/gob/decoder.go
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ import (
"sync"
)
-// tooBig provides a sanity check for sizes; used in several places.
-// Upper limit of 1GB, allowing room to grow a little without overflow.
-// TODO: make this adjustable?
-const tooBig = 1 << 30
+// tooBig provides a sanity check for sizes; used in several places. Upper limit
+// of is 1GB on 32-bit systems, 8GB on 64-bit, allowing room to grow a little
+// without overflow.
+const tooBig = (1 << 30) << (^uint(0) >> 62)
// A Decoder manages the receipt of type and data information read from the
// remote side of a connection.