Re: [Lightning-dev] Avoiding gossip spam: how many updates do you need?

2019-09-15 Thread ZmnSCPxj via Lightning-dev
Good morning Rusty, As it happens, I already proposed a possible use-case for relatively-common `channel_update`: https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2019-July/002055.html In the final section I mention: > Suppose that in fact, YAijbOJA thinks that the capacity of the >

[Lightning-dev] Avoiding gossip spam: how many updates do you need?

2019-09-05 Thread Rusty Russell
Hi all, The next release of c-lightning will start suppressing gossip which comes too fast. I have implemented a simple filter which allows each message (node_announcement or channel_update) ONCE PER DAY on average, with a burst up to 4 times per day. We will also discard identical