[freenet-dev] r16886 - trunk/freenet/src/freenet/node

[Robert Hailey]

On Jan 4, 2008, at 2:30 PM, Matthew Toseland wrote:

> On Friday 04 January 2008 18:32, Robert Hailey wrote:
>>
>> Apparently until this revision 16886, (so long as any one node does
>> not timeout) a node will take as long as necessary to exhaust  
>> routable
>> peers. Even long after the original requestor has given up on that  
>> node.
>
> Yes. Is this bad? Obviously there are limits - if it gets a post- 
> accepted
> timeout on any one node it will finish the request.
>
> Generally I think this is probably a good thing - the data is  
> wanted, so why
> not find it? It will be cached and will be transferred later. With  
> ULPRs it
> will even be transferred when we complete, despite the timeout.

Interestingly (now that I have got the simulator running), this  
'general timeout' appears even in simulations between nodes on the  
same machine. Unless I coded something wrong, perhaps there is an  
added delay or missing response somewhere which is not obvious?

--
Robert Hailey
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