[or-cvs] r11827: Add small comments to a couple of proposals. (in tor/trunk: . doc/spec/proposals)

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Author: nickm
Date: 2007-10-09 22:30:34 -0400 (Tue, 09 Oct 2007)
New Revision: 11827

Modified:
   tor/trunk/
   tor/trunk/doc/spec/proposals/118-multiple-orports.txt
   tor/trunk/doc/spec/proposals/120-suicide-descriptors.txt
Log:
 r15617@catbus:  nickm | 2007-10-09 22:30:22 -0400
 Add small comments to a couple of proposals.



Property changes on: tor/trunk
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 svk:merge ticket from /tor/trunk [r15617] on 8246c3cf-6607-4228-993b-4d95d33730f1

Modified: tor/trunk/doc/spec/proposals/118-multiple-orports.txt
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/doc/spec/proposals/118-multiple-orports.txt	2007-10-10 00:05:10 UTC (rev 11826)
+++ tor/trunk/doc/spec/proposals/118-multiple-orports.txt	2007-10-10 02:30:34 UTC (rev 11827)
@@ -51,5 +51,16 @@
     between them when they get extend cells to the same server on
     different ports.
 
+    - Suggested rule:
+      - If we're told to extend to IP:Port:ID, and we have a connection
+        to some server with ID, and we have confirmed that the server
+        likes the address we originally used when connecting to it (via
+        means in proposal 105), then use the existing connection.
+      - If we're told to extend to IP:Port:ID, and we have a descriptor
+        for the ID, and we have a connection to some server with ID,
+        and the existing connection is to an address listed as valid
+        in the descriptor, then use the existing connection.
+      - Otherwise, use a new connection.
+
   - How this all interacts with coderman's ipv6 stuff (proposal 117).
 

Modified: tor/trunk/doc/spec/proposals/120-suicide-descriptors.txt
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/doc/spec/proposals/120-suicide-descriptors.txt	2007-10-10 00:05:10 UTC (rev 11826)
+++ tor/trunk/doc/spec/proposals/120-suicide-descriptors.txt	2007-10-10 02:30:34 UTC (rev 11827)
@@ -74,3 +74,11 @@
 
   tup suggested this idea.
 
+Comments:
+
+  1) Don't name the official feature "suicide descriptors".  Suicide is
+     irreversible, and the concept pushes many people's buttons. How about
+     "shutdown descriptors"?
+  2) Maybe add a rule "Don't do this for hibernation if we expect to wake
+     up before the next consensus is published"?
+                                                      - NM 9 Oct 2007
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