Feat(libp2p/kad-dht): Amino DHT provideSweep analysis
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Description
https://blog.ipfs.tech/2023-09-amino-refactoring/ calls out some issues with go-libp2p-kad that we should confirm are not affecting us.
- reduce connections opened
- speed up reprovide
- ensure updated provideSweep wont impact us
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the Amino DHT provideSweep implementation and the linked Amino refactoring discussion. Measure or inspect connection creation and reprovide behavior, then document whether the updated provideSweep could affect this project; done means all three concerns have confirmed findings.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- distributed-systems, networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100