On Tuesday 22 January 2008 17:29, Robert Hailey wrote: > > On Jan 19, 2008, at 12:34 PM, toad at freenetproject.org wrote: > > > Author: toad > > Date: 2008-01-19 18:34:03 +0000 (Sat, 19 Jan 2008) > > New Revision: 17167 > > > > Modified: > > trunk/freenet/src/freenet/node/RequestSender.java > > Log: > > Kill the request even if there is timeout left. > > I dunno, this needs rethinking. > > Perhaps this has already been discussed, but whereas freenet would be > resilient against malicious/incompatible nodes through the backoff > system, what would happen if a malicious node responds to every > request with a long RECENTLY_FAILED?
Or DataNotFound. We need some sort of mechanism to route around such nodes, it may be implemented as part of ULPRs. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20080122/749c8398/attachment.pgp>
