Am Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:32:19 -0800 schrieb Mike Perry <mikeperry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: Hi, > Just to be sure, I decided to shut off the experiment on Sunday at 3pm > US Pacific time anyways. It looks like the performance has in fact > gotten worse since then. > > Does this mean the feedback was definitely working? Who the hell > knows. But it does seem clear that the transition between the two > states is definitely a rocky one that requires patience and repeated > trials to sniff out. Thats exactly what i meant. My impression is that the feedback seems to be working after all. Why do you want to investigate the transition any further ? If the feedback is finally working we probably don't need the transition in the future anymore :-) > I am going to leave it disabled for another week, just to see how it > recovers, then turn it back on again, possibly with the addition of > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4730 if I get a hot > minute, but possibly without it, just to watch the transition again. > > Robert Ransom is quite insistent on the need for this as well: > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4708, but that system > doesn't really need me to build it, as it can be done independent of > the bwauths. I also think #4730 is more likely to capture the problem > we were seeing with fast nodes being fast only sometimes, and it will > be way less work. > > Thanks for bearing with me, but we still might have a ways to go > before we really get to the bottom of this one. Its way less frustrating if you have at least a hunch. But if you are stuck in the middle of nowhere ... -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Yours sincerely Sebastian Urbach -------------------------------------------------------- Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines. -------------------------------------------------------- Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic.
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