Re: [Bitcoin-development] performance testing for bitcoin

2012-10-04 Thread Ian Miers
Agreed, you need to consider DoS attacks. I have that in my mind under security and not performance. I'd imagine the test methodology would be completely different since you no longer are attempting to simulate real world traffic. Ian On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Joel Joonatan Kaartinen < jo

Re: [Bitcoin-development] performance testing for bitcoin

2012-10-04 Thread Joel Joonatan Kaartinen
For script evaluation benchmarking, I don't think just a good approximation of real-world traffic is enough. You really need to benchmark the worst case scenarios, otherwise you could be creating a DoS vulnerability. - Joel ke, 2012-10-03 kello 13:57 -0400, Ian Miers kirjoitti: > Script evaluatio