Commit Graph

10 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Joost Jager
7e7b620355
routing: persist mission control data 2019-07-31 08:44:00 +02:00
Joost Jager
b4a7665bae
routing: provide payment id to mission control 2019-07-29 09:38:32 +02:00
Joost Jager
334b6a3bfe
routing: move unreadable failure handling into mission control 2019-07-29 09:38:30 +02:00
Joost Jager
934ea8e78d
routing: move failure interpretation into mission control 2019-07-29 09:38:26 +02:00
Joost Jager
dc13da5abb
routing: move second chance logic into mission control
If nodes return a channel policy related failure, they may get a second
chance. Our graph may not be up to date. Previously this logic was
contained in the payment session.

This commit moves that into global mission control and thereby removes
the last mission control state that was kept on the payment level.

Because mission control is not aware of the relation between payment
attempts and payments, the second chance logic is no longer based
tracking second chances given per payment.

Instead a time based approach is used. If a node reports a policy
failure that prevents forwarding to its peer, it will get a second
chance. But it will get it only if the previous second chance was
long enough ago.

Also those second chances are no longer dependent on whether an
associated channel update is valid. It will get the second chance
regardless, to prevent creating a dependency between mission control and
the graph. This would interfer with (future) replay of history, because
the graph may not be the same anymore at that point.
2019-07-13 22:38:23 +02:00
Joost Jager
37e2751695
routing+routerrpc: isolate payment session source from mission control 2019-07-13 22:38:19 +02:00
Joost Jager
cf3dd3fb94
routing/test: create mission control test context 2019-07-13 22:38:17 +02:00
Joost Jager
054e42f680
routing+routerrpc: expose mission control parameters in lnd config
This commit exposes the three main parameters that influence mission
control and path finding to the user as command line or config file
flags. It allows for fine-tuning for optimal results.
2019-06-04 13:22:50 +02:00
Joost Jager
f7982f0f4c
routing+routerrpc: expose mission control state over rpc
This commit exposes mission control state for rpc for development
purposes.
2019-06-04 10:00:27 +02:00
Joost Jager
7133f37bb8
routing: global probability based mission control
Previously every payment had its own local mission control state which
was in effect only for that payment. In this commit most of the local
state is removed and payments all tap into the global mission control
probability estimator.

Furthermore the decay time of pruned edges and nodes is extended, so
that observations about the network can better benefit future payment
processes.

Last, the probability function is transformed from a binary output to a
gradual curve, allowing for a better trade off between candidate routes.
2019-06-04 10:00:25 +02:00