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| author | Ian Jackson <iwj@torproject.org> | 2024-02-01 15:15:47 +0000 |
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| committer | Gabriela Moldovan <gabi@torproject.org> | 2024-02-01 20:51:18 +0000 |
| commit | 301982b71b46126e064553d86b5948dead6953f1 (patch) | |
| tree | f4921a1db6be53b0ac5f463609e9ab2e24da43be | |
| parent | 37a73f13b952be05fd95c8fbe2e577488012bc74 (diff) | |
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tor-keymgr: Expand the KeyAlreadyExists docs.
| -rw-r--r-- | crates/tor-keymgr/src/err.rs | 7 |
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diff --git a/crates/tor-keymgr/src/err.rs b/crates/tor-keymgr/src/err.rs index 1c7817346..c0ea2366b 100644 --- a/crates/tor-keymgr/src/err.rs +++ b/crates/tor-keymgr/src/err.rs @@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ pub enum Error { Keystore(#[from] Arc<dyn KeystoreError>), /// An error returned when the [`KeyMgr`] is asked to generate a key that already exists. + /// + /// Note that because there is no locking of the keystore, + /// this situation is not reliably detected + /// in the presence of concurrent tasks trying to generate the same key. + /// + /// So this error is provided to help the human user, + /// but mustn't be relied on for correctness. #[error("Key already exists")] KeyAlreadyExists, |