Rickard Green

Thanks for the bug report! I've made a fix in the #6213 PR (not very well tested yet). The fix will be part of the next patch unless something unexpected...

Fixed in patches [OTP 25.0.4](https://www.erlang.org/patches/otp-25.0.4) and [OTP 24.3.4.3](https://www.erlang.org/patches/otp-24.3.4.3) which we released today.

Thanks for the PR! Please sign the [CLA](https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/5991#issuecomment-1126872007).

If you disable `prevent_overlapping_partitions`, you should not get any disconnect messages and global will behaves as default before OTP 25. If you still have disconnect messages in the system, you...

> What type of issues would potentially come up with `global` and other applications we should be aware of when disabling `prevent_overlapping_partitions` Regarding `global`: Name registration may become inconsistent, so...

> Hey @rickard-green, I brought this back to the team and there were some concerns raised. > > Upon looking at our metrics, it actually shows us hitting memory caps...

Closing this. Please reopen if you have more questions.

Thanks for the bug report! I've made a fix in the #6209 PR (not very well tested yet). The fix will be part of the next patch unless something unexpected...

Fixed in patches [OTP 25.0.4](https://www.erlang.org/patches/otp-25.0.4) and [OTP 24.3.4.3](https://www.erlang.org/patches/otp-24.3.4.3) which we released today.

Thanks for the detailed bug report! Yes, this bug has existed since the introduction of the `setopts()` functionality. I'll begin working on a PR fixing it,