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@dirkmc dirkmc commented May 29, 2019

This fixes a potential DoS attack, ipfs-bitswap was putting blocks in the blockstore even if they weren't wanted.

@vmx vmx merged commit e8d722c into master May 30, 2019
@vmx vmx deleted the fix/ignore-unwanted-blocks branch May 30, 2019 12:23
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vmx commented May 30, 2019

@dirkmc: Thanks. I've put your comment from the PR into the commit message when merging as it was really helpful background information on why this change was made.

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dirkmc commented May 30, 2019

No worries, it was a useful comment, but I can't take the credit, it was @alanshaw who wrote it :)

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