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Add randomness to the periodicity of broadcasts

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Juhani Krekelä 2019-07-09 19:16:23 +03:00
parent 87d0b33b3b
commit 3beda7742f
1 changed files with 8 additions and 4 deletions
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@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
#define EMT_STATUS 2
#define EMT_MSGID_REQUEST 3
#define EMT_MSGID 4
#define EMT_MESSAGE 5
#define EMT_ACK 6
#define EMS_AVAILABLE 0
#define EMS_UNAVAILABLE 1
@ -52,6 +54,8 @@ bool own_message_queued = false;
unsigned char own_message_destination_mac[6];
unsigned char own_message[1500 - 2 - 2 - 2];
size_t own_message_length = 0;
bool own_message_msgid_known = false;
uint16_t own_message_msgid = 0;
struct msgid_cache_entry {
unsigned char other_mac[6];
@ -474,8 +478,8 @@ void eventloop(void) {
if (next_status_broadcast <= now) {
// The time has come to send the status broadcast
send_status(broadcast_mac);
// Do next one in 5 minutes
next_status_broadcast = now + 5 * 60;
// Do next one in about 5 minutes
next_status_broadcast = now + 5 * 60 + random_byte() / 64;
} else {
if (INT_MAX / 1000 >= next_status_broadcast - now) {
// Wail until next status broadcast is due
@ -583,8 +587,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
// Broadcast our status to the network to let them know we're here
send_status(broadcast_mac);
// Schedule next broadcast of our status 5 min in the future
next_status_broadcast = monotonic_time() + 5 * 60;
// Schedule next broadcast of our status about 5 min in the future
next_status_broadcast = monotonic_time() + 5 * 60 + random_byte() / 64;
// Request status from everyone, so that we can get an idea of who is on the network
send_status_request(broadcast_mac);