[freenet-dev] r17167 - trunk/freenet/src/freenet/node

[Robert Hailey]

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?

--
Robert Hailey

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