On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 06:20:45PM +0000, Michael Rogers wrote:
> toad wrote:
> > The problem is that a lot of the time the node is actually not engaged
> > in a swap, but waiting for a search to find somebody to swap with who
> > isn't locked. 5/6ths or so of all swap attempts result in failure due to
> > the other side already being locked. If a node sends a request out, it
> > is locked until that request completes, is rejected, or times out.
> 
> Ah thanks, I see what you mean now. So nodes will spend less of their 
> time locked because the first node they ask will add them to the queue 
> rather than rejecting them? And that will allow nodes to spend less time 
> searching for swaps and more time executing them?

That's the idea yeah.
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael
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