On Monday 20 August 2007 15:48, Malkus Lindroos wrote: > Just realized a problem in using average ping times to rate limit nodes. > If many of your peers have their connections heavily loaded on the > average, this leads to limiting your node. At the same time some of you > peers may not be heavily loaded, because their connections are not > overloaded. This leads to slow transfer rates in all those nodes > connected to few nodes with not enough bandwidth. > > As a suggestion, I suggest using the minimum ping times from other nodes > to evaluate the load on a given node. Trying effect of that now, though > all nodes should do the same to see if it works.
What if they're on a LAN? On the same ISP? I believe we use the median of the average pings of our peers. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/tech/attachments/20070820/7578f901/attachment.pgp>
