commit cccf29c7af52beececb5828f79098c7800f5412f Author: George Kadianakis desnacked@riseup.net Date: Wed Mar 10 14:41:40 2021 +0200

prop328: Rate-limit counter should increase once per minute. --- proposals/328-relay-overload-report.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/proposals/328-relay-overload-report.md b/proposals/328-relay-overload-report.md index f5d3193..df55f02 100644 --- a/proposals/328-relay-overload-report.md +++ b/proposals/328-relay-overload-report.md @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ and write, in the past 24 hours starting at the provided timestamp rounded down to the hour.

``` -"overload-ratelimits" SP YYYY-MM-DD SP HH:MM:SS +"overload-ratelimits" SP version SP YYYY-MM-DD SP HH:MM:SS SP rate-limit SP burst-limit SP read-overload-count SP write-overload-count NL [At most once.] @@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ and BandwidthBurst found in the torrc configuration file.

The "{read|write}-overload-count" are the counts of how many times the reported limits of burst/rate were exhausted and thus the maximum between the read and -write count occurances. +write count occurances. To make the counter more meaningful and to avoid +multiple connections saturating the counter when a relay is overloaded, we only +increment it once a minute.

The 'version' field is set to '1' for the initial implementation of this proposal.