[tor-commits] [tor/release-0.2.8] Stop downloading consensuses when a consensus has been downloaded

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commit 84ab26c320151bde1fc52906266126aa8d7780a3
Author: teor (Tim Wilson-Brown) <teor2345@xxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Wed May 18 17:50:46 2016 -0400

    Stop downloading consensuses when a consensus has been downloaded
    
    Previosuly, during bootstrap, we would continue to download
    consensuses if we had a consensus, but didn't have the certificates
    to validate it.
---
 src/or/networkstatus.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/or/networkstatus.c b/src/or/networkstatus.c
index a9c8037..5e32003 100644
--- a/src/or/networkstatus.c
+++ b/src/or/networkstatus.c
@@ -1247,16 +1247,30 @@ networkstatus_get_reasonably_live_consensus(time_t now, int flavor)
     return NULL;
 }
 
-/** Check if we're bootstrapping a consensus download. This means that we are
- *  only using the authorities and fallback directory mirrors to download the
- * consensus flavour we'll use. */
+/** Check if we need to download a consensus during tor's bootstrap phase.
+ * If we have no consensus, or our consensus is unusably old, return 1.
+ * As soon as we have received a consensus, return 0, even if we don't have
+ * enough certificates to validate it. */
 int
 networkstatus_consensus_is_bootstrapping(time_t now)
 {
-  /* If we don't have a consensus, we must still be bootstrapping */
-  return !networkstatus_get_reasonably_live_consensus(
-                                                  now,
-                                                  usable_consensus_flavor());
+  /* If we have a validated, reasonably live consensus, we're not
+   * bootstrapping a consensus at all. */
+  if (networkstatus_get_reasonably_live_consensus(
+                                                now,
+                                                usable_consensus_flavor())) {
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  /* If we have a consensus, but we're waiting for certificates,
+   * we're not waiting for a consensus download while bootstrapping. */
+  if (consensus_is_waiting_for_certs()) {
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  /* If we have no consensus, or our consensus is very old, we are
+   * bootstrapping, and we need to download a consensus. */
+  return 1;
 }
 
 /** Check if we can use multiple directories for a consensus download.



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