[p2p-hackers] Hard question....

[coderman]

On 4/1/06, David Barrett <dbarrett at quinthar.com> wrote:
> ...
> Incidentally, how are you measuring "available bandwidth"?

right now i pass the buck and let the user pick a suitable limit.  if
excessive loss is detected continuously the stack can cut by half or
exit with error.

i'm still looking for better ways to do this; ideally it would be tied
to kernel level shaping and based on a historical view of channel
capacity.