From 1a7e18bfdfaeaadb33341173e09b614a129f07de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miguel Herranz <miguel@ipglider.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 17:39:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Make gray peer selection uniform

Prevents the system from always picking the gray peers with the most
recent last_seen.
---
 src/p2p/net_node.inl | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/p2p/net_node.inl b/src/p2p/net_node.inl
index c40bd8c5d..99c4e9282 100644
--- a/src/p2p/net_node.inl
+++ b/src/p2p/net_node.inl
@@ -1023,7 +1023,14 @@ namespace nodetool
     while(rand_count < (max_random_index+1)*3 &&  try_count < 10 && !m_net_server.is_stop_signal_sent())
     {
       ++rand_count;
-      size_t random_index = get_random_index_with_fixed_probability(max_random_index);
+      size_t random_index;
+
+      if (use_white_list) {
+        random_index = get_random_index_with_fixed_probability(max_random_index);
+      } else {
+        random_index = crypto::rand<size_t>() % m_peerlist.get_gray_peers_count();
+      }
+
       CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(random_index < local_peers_count, false, "random_starter_index < peers_local.size() failed!!");
 
       if(tried_peers.count(random_index))