Merge pull request #6029

a784f90 Cap nAttempts penalty at 8 and switch to pow instead of a division loop. (Gregory Maxwell)
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Wladimir J. van der Laan 2015-04-20 13:55:38 +02:00
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@ -67,9 +67,8 @@ double CAddrInfo::GetChance(int64_t nNow) const
if (nSinceLastTry < 60 * 10)
fChance *= 0.01;
// deprioritize 50% after each failed attempt
for (int n = 0; n < nAttempts; n++)
fChance /= 1.5;
// deprioritize 66% after each failed attempt, but at most 1/28th to avoid the search taking forever or overly penalizing outages.
fChance *= pow(0.66, min(nAttempts, 8));
return fChance;
}