erts: Fix large read/writes on macOS #6248
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On macOS there is an (as far as I can tell) undocumented limitation
for read and write that the size is not allowed to be greater than
2GB. So if we get an EINVAL from read/write and the size is > 2GB
we try again with a smaller size.
Closes #6242