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From: "Tadas Varanavičius" <tadas.varanavicius@gmail•com>
To: Mike Hearn <mike@plan99•net>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Blocking uneconomical UTXO creation
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:25:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <513E59EE.7070605@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANEZrP1tYTDf6k76=jcBL+10MpCgemV2TP=wZiRuA02vhUP78A@mail.gmail.com>

On 03/12/2013 12:19 AM, Mike Hearn wrote:
> Firstly, the UTXO set is a LevelDB, it's not stored in memory. Outputs
> that never get spent are not in the working set by definition, after a
> while they just end up in the bottom levels and hardly ever get
> accessed. If need be we can always help LevelDB out a bit by moving
> outputs that we suspect are unlikely to get spent into a separate
> database, but I doubt it's needed.
Isn't there danger of an attack if UTXO is not stored in fast storage?



  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-11 22:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-10  4:31 Peter Todd
2013-03-11 11:01 `  Jorge Timón
2013-03-11 15:36   ` Gavin Andresen
2013-03-11 16:45     `  Jorge Timón
2013-03-11 16:46       `  Jorge Timón
2013-03-11 16:54         ` Mike Hearn
2013-03-11 17:08           `  Jorge Timón
2013-03-11 18:17           ` Benjamin Lindner
2013-03-11 18:59             ` Mark Friedenbach
2013-03-11 18:59             `  Jorge Timón
2013-03-11 19:08             ` Tadas Varanavičius
2013-03-11 22:19               ` Mike Hearn
2013-03-11 22:25                 ` Tadas Varanavičius [this message]
2013-03-11 22:39                   ` Mike Hearn
2013-03-11 23:26                     ` Tadas Varanavičius
2013-03-11 17:18     ` Jeff Garzik
2013-03-11 20:08   ` Rune Kjær Svendsen
2013-03-11 20:36     ` Michael Gronager
2013-03-11 21:01       ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-03-11 21:15         ` Michael Gronager
2013-03-12  7:49 ` Peter Todd
2013-03-13  5:31   ` Stephen Pair
2013-03-13  9:20     `  Jorge Timón

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