From 334a9db41a0d107c2cd968cf2402bcb2685f5310 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Con Kolivas Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 23:08:38 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] Put a mandatory 5s wait between reattempting a getwork on failure to avoid hammering requests. --- cgminer.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/cgminer.c b/cgminer.c index 5ab1531e..b5f5e81a 100644 --- a/cgminer.c +++ b/cgminer.c @@ -2681,11 +2681,11 @@ retry: while (!pool->stratum_active) { struct pool *altpool = select_pool(true); + sleep(5); if (altpool != pool) { wc->pool = altpool; goto retry; } - sleep(5); } ret_work = make_work(); gen_stratum_work(pool, ret_work); @@ -2717,7 +2717,8 @@ retry: /* obtain new work from bitcoin via JSON-RPC */ if (!get_upstream_work(ret_work, ce->curl)) { - applog(LOG_DEBUG, "json_rpc_call failed on get work, retrying"); + applog(LOG_DEBUG, "Pool %d json_rpc_call failed on get work, retrying in 5s", pool->pool_no); + sleep(5); dec_queued(pool); /* Make sure the pool just hasn't stopped serving * requests but is up as we'll keep hammering it */