tNetworkRetryManager: add random noise to time - electrum - Electrum Bitcoin wallet HTML git clone https://git.parazyd.org/electrum DIR Log DIR Files DIR Refs DIR Submodules --- DIR commit 7257172e1c091cfe63923d3cbd30ded4b63aba25 DIR parent 76f0ad3271a611457a88e4bfe213334afcf1a5ae HTML Author: SomberNight <somber.night@protonmail.com> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:23:02 +0200 NetworkRetryManager: add random noise to time Diffstat: M electrum/util.py | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- DIR diff --git a/electrum/util.py b/electrum/util.py t@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import time from typing import NamedTuple, Optional import ssl import ipaddress +import random import aiohttp from aiohttp_socks import ProxyConnector, ProxyType t@@ -1372,7 +1373,10 @@ class NetworkRetryManager(Generic[_NetAddrType]): def _trying_addr_now(self, addr: _NetAddrType) -> None: last_time, num_attempts = self._last_tried_addr.get(addr, (0, 0)) - self._last_tried_addr[addr] = time.time(), num_attempts + 1 + # we add up to 1 second of noise to the time, so that clients are less likely + # to get synchronised and bombard the remote in connection waves: + cur_time = time.time() + random.random() + self._last_tried_addr[addr] = cur_time, num_attempts + 1 def _on_connection_successfully_established(self, addr: _NetAddrType) -> None: self._last_tried_addr[addr] = time.time(), 0