Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 185: Directory caches without DirPort

2011-09-22 Thread Karsten Loesing
Looks like we lost tor-dev somewhere. Quoting Nick's reply without cutting out stuff I have no comments to. On 9/22/11 10:16 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 4:49 AM, Karsten Loesing > wrote: >> Hi Nick, >> >> and here are a few comments to your proposal 185: >> >> On 9/20/11

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 184: Miscellaneous changes for a v3 Tor link protocol

2011-09-22 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:33:42PM -0400, Nick Mathewson wrote: >> Design: Indicating variable-length cells. >> >>   Beginning with the v3 link protocol, we specify that all cell >>   types in the range 128..255 indicate variable-length ce

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 184: Miscellaneous changes for a v3 Tor link protocol

2011-09-22 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:33:42PM -0400, Nick Mathewson wrote: > Design: Indicating variable-length cells. > > Beginning with the v3 link protocol, we specify that all cell > types in the range 128..255 indicate variable-length cells. > Cell types in the range 0..127 are still used for 512-

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 185: Directory caches without DirPort

2011-09-22 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 10:49:04AM +0200, Karsten Loesing wrote: > On 9/20/11 9:34 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > > Configuration: > > > > Add a new torrc option, "DirCache". Its values can be "0", "1", > > and "auto". If it is 0, we never act as a directory cache, even > > if DirPort is set.

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 186: Multiple addresses for one OR or bridge

2011-09-22 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote: > Hi Nick, > > a few comments to proposal 186 below: > > On 9/21/11 8:13 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: >>   In consonance with our changes to the (Socks|Trans|NATD|DNS)Port >>   options made in 0.2.3.x for proposal 171, I make a corresponding >>

Re: [tor-dev] connection_edge_process_relay_cell(): data cell dropped, unknown stream

2011-09-22 Thread Fabian Keil
Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:20:22PM +0200, Fabian Keil wrote: > > I assume it can take several seconds for the exit relay to stop sending > > data and the Tor client has to continue reading from the stream to keep > > the circuit usable. Is that correct? > > Yes. The cl

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 185: Directory caches without DirPort

2011-09-22 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Nick, and here are a few comments to your proposal 185: On 9/20/11 9:34 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > Configuration: > > Add a new torrc option, "DirCache". Its values can be "0", "1", > and "auto". If it is 0, we never act as a directory cache, even > if DirPort is set. Do these relay

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 186: Multiple addresses for one OR or bridge

2011-09-22 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Nick, a few comments to proposal 186 below: On 9/21/11 8:13 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > In consonance with our changes to the (Socks|Trans|NATD|DNS)Port > options made in 0.2.3.x for proposal 171, I make a corresponding > change to allow multiple SocksPort options and deprecate > Socks