We could try it on the basis that simpler is, all else being equal,  
better.

Ian.

On 10 Aug 2006, at 16:19, Matthew Toseland wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 12:08:11AM +0100, Matthew Toseland wrote:
>>
>> Specifically:
>>
>> Metric M, lower is better. M could be proportion of requests  
>> rejected,
>> or it could be time for a successful request.
>>
>> Distance d = routing distance from target to peer.location.
>>
>> If peer.M < median.M:
>>      return d
>> Else
>>      return d * median.M / peer.M
>
> d * peer.M / median.M
> (so it gets bigger) :)
>
> I still wonder whether we should try option 0 though (no load
> balancing).
> -- 
> Matthew J Toseland - toad at amphibian.dyndns.org
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