libp2p / libp2p/go-libp2p-pubsub

Limit the number of inbound streams

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kind/bug needs/analysis
Dominant language
Go
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Forks
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Description

Currently, peers can open as many inbound streams as they want.

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Research direction

Begin by locating the inbound stream handling and related tests in this Go repository. Clarify the intended limit and configuration behavior, then verify that excess inbound streams are rejected while permitted streams still work.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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