On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 09:49:17AM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote:
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> I think when we have applications that explicitly rely on requesting  
> keys that probably haven't been inserted yet, the proportion of  
> successful requests is not a good measure of the network's  
> effectiveness.
> 
> A good measure of the network's effectiveness is to manually insert  
> keys at one node, and request those keys from another node,  
> preferably one that is as far as possible from the first in the  
> network topology, while monitoring the success rate.

That is probably true. But there needs to be a time lag to establish
whether there is a problem with the data not keeping up with the
location swaps.
> 
> Ian.
> 
> On 26 Apr 2006, at 06:12, Matthew Toseland wrote:
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> >With Jogy's new code to show the counts of messages for individual
> >nodes, we have some rather depressing statistics once again.
> >
> >The apparent success rate on CHK requests is pretty bad... 1 in 3 at
> >best, 1 in 10 or worse is common... The success rate on SSK  
> >requests is
> >even worse, but that's to be expected as that's mostly Frost.
> >
> >Possible explanations:
> >- Bug in the stats collection.
> >- People requesting files that haven't been inserted yet.
> >- Perverse network topology.
> >- Data not keeping up with location swaps.
> >- Load balancing/limiting not working.
> >
> >Any ideas on how to determine which of the above is correct? Or other
> >possible explanations?
> >
> >Generally feedback has been pretty good... I wonder if this might be
> >something like Frost requesting files that haven't been uploaded yet?
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