Validator logs show that prune messages are dropped because they exceed
packet data size:
https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/blob/f25c969ad/perf/src/packet.rs#L90-L92
This can exacerbate gossip traffic by redundantly increasing push
messages across network. The workaround is to break prunes into smaller
chunks and send over in multiple messages.
(cherry picked from commit 1ffab5de77
)
Co-authored-by: behzad nouri <behzadnouri@gmail.com>