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diff --git a/lib/isc/unix/socket.c b/lib/isc/unix/socket.c
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index 05eaeaa..82d0d16 100644
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--- a/lib/isc/unix/socket.c
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+++ b/lib/isc/unix/socket.c
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@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ typedef enum { poll_idle, poll_active, poll_checking } pollstate_t;
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  */
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 #if defined(USE_KQUEUE) || defined(USE_EPOLL) || defined(USE_DEVPOLL)
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 #ifndef ISC_SOCKET_MAXEVENTS
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-#define ISC_SOCKET_MAXEVENTS	64
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+#define ISC_SOCKET_MAXEVENTS	2048
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 #endif
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 #endif
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