Explain fuzz initial values.

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ZmnSCPxj 2018-02-24 01:19:21 +00:00 committed by Rusty Russell
parent 2db6ff9186
commit d23650d2ed
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@ -307,6 +307,11 @@ static void json_getroute(struct command *cmd, const char *buffer, const jsmntok
u64 msatoshi;
unsigned cltv = 9;
double riskfactor;
/* Higher fuzz means that some high-fee paths can be discounted
* for an even larger value, increasing the scope for route
* randomization (the higher-fee paths become more likely to
* be selected) at the cost of increasing the probability of
* selecting the higher-fee paths. */
double fuzz = 75.0;
u8 *seed = tal_arrz(cmd, u8, sizeof(struct siphash_seed));

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@ -356,6 +356,14 @@ static void json_pay(struct command *cmd,
pay->getroute_tries = 0;
pay->sendpay_tries = 0;
/* Higher fuzz increases the potential fees we will pay, since
* higher fuzz makes it more likely that high-fee paths get
* selected. We start with very high fuzz, but if the
* returned route is too expensive for the given
* `maxfeepercent` we reduce the fuzz. Starting with high
* fuzz means, if the user allows high fee, we can take
* advantage of that to increase randomization and
* improve privacy somewhat. */
pay->fuzz = 0.75;
pay->try_parent = NULL;