internal/broker/controller_buckets.go

@@ -449,7 +449,9 @@ func EnsureLeaseBucket(ctx context.Context, js jetstream.JetStream) error {
 }
 
 // HaveBucketConfig is the options of the have bucket (novox/hq ADR 0429 §1): delivery.HaveHistory revisions of each
-// key, no age, a value under a kilobyte (a have is JSON of about 500 bytes), 64 MiB on disk like the assignments.
+// key, no age, 64 MiB on disk like the assignments. A module's have is JSON of about 500 bytes, but a node's own key
+// carries its whole facts (its profile among them), several kilobytes on a desktop: a value is as large as the chain's
+// buckets take, since a value is never cut (novox/hq ADR 0408 §6, issue 1162).
 func HaveBucketConfig() jetstream.KeyValueConfig {
 	return jetstream.KeyValueConfig{
 		Bucket: delivery.HaveBucket,
@@ -457,7 +459,7 @@ func HaveBucketConfig() jetstream.KeyValueConfig {
 			"own facts) (novox/hq ADR 0429, design 47): written by each machine's node-engine under its own node's keys " +
 			"alone, never by the controller; read by the delivery view and the watchman",
 		History:      delivery.HaveHistory,
-		MaxValueSize: 4 << 10,
+		MaxValueSize: ChainValueBytes,
 		MaxBytes:     64 << 20,
 		Storage:      jetstream.FileStorage,
 	}

internal/broker/have_bucket_test.go

@@ -104,3 +104,12 @@ func TestAModuleReadingHaveAssignmentsAndBuildsReadsAndWritesNone(t *testing.T)
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+// A node's own key carries its whole facts (its profile among them), several kilobytes on a desktop: the have
+// bucket takes any value the chain's buckets take, since a value is never cut (novox/hq ADR 0408 §6, issue 1162).
+// 1162/AC1
+func TestTheHaveBucketTakesAValueAsLargeAsTheChains(t *testing.T) {
+	if got := HaveBucketConfig().MaxValueSize; got != ChainValueBytes {
+		t.Fatalf("the have bucket takes values up to %d bytes, the chain's up to %d", got, ChainValueBytes)
+	}
+}