On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 12:45:59AM +0000, Toad wrote: > > > QueryRejected.java:
> > This paragraph is confusing and poorly worded; a better way of saying > > what was intended is: > > > > * This message is sent by a node that cannot continue the request for > > * a piece of data. If recieved by a node, it should send another > > * request to find the data or (if it doesn't have anywhere else to > > * request from) QueryReject itself. > > Unless the HTL reaches 0 from all the decrements, in which case it will > DNF. Hrrrrrm. Does this mean that we need to use the HTL value returned > from a QueryRejected after all? > > Request comes into a node. > Node routes to 10 nodes, all of which QR. > The rest of the RT is backed off. > Node QR's. > Previous node sees the QR and only reduces HTL by 1. > > We used to use the HTL value on the QR. I took it out because I didn't > see any reason for it.. I do now. However, it is a way that a node could hurt the network without being proportionately punished for it in the estimators - if I reinstate it, then nodes that QR with HTL 0, killing the request, will be treated the same as nodes that QR at any other HTL. This seems very bad. -- Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
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