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authorNeel Chauhan <neel@neelc.org>2020-04-12 13:13:50 -0700
committerNeel Chauhan <neel@neelc.org>2020-04-12 13:13:50 -0700
commit8e59b8560a4ce372497ea7bf5bcddff0c5211ebc (patch)
tree1df6c00ea39e6c7c1ae3ce635860c0555cc73076
parent80031db32abebaf4d0a91c01db258fcdbd54a471 (diff)
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Return a descriptive error for 'GETINFO status/fresh-relay-descs'
-rw-r--r--changes/ticket328736
-rw-r--r--src/feature/control/control_getinfo.c18
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/changes/ticket32873 b/changes/ticket32873
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..65ea1f64ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/ticket32873
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+ o Minor features (control port):
+ - Return a descriptive error message from the 'GETINFO
+ status/fresh-relay-descs' command on the control port.
+ Previously, we returned a generic error of "Error
+ generating descriptor". Closes ticket 32873. Patch by
+ Neel Chauhan.
diff --git a/src/feature/control/control_getinfo.c b/src/feature/control/control_getinfo.c
index 5dcc4b170d..aa951e74f1 100644
--- a/src/feature/control/control_getinfo.c
+++ b/src/feature/control/control_getinfo.c
@@ -1331,8 +1331,22 @@ getinfo_helper_events(control_connection_t *control_conn,
}
routerinfo_t *r;
extrainfo_t *e;
- if (router_build_fresh_descriptor(&r, &e) < 0) {
- *errmsg = "Error generating descriptor";
+ int result;
+ if ((result = router_build_fresh_descriptor(&r, &e)) < 0) {
+ switch (result) {
+ case TOR_ROUTERINFO_ERROR_NO_EXT_ADDR:
+ *errmsg = "Cannot get relay address while generating descriptor";
+ break;
+ case TOR_ROUTERINFO_ERROR_DIGEST_FAILED:
+ *errmsg = "Key digest failed";
+ break;
+ case TOR_ROUTERINFO_ERROR_CANNOT_GENERATE:
+ *errmsg = "Cannot generate router descriptor";
+ break;
+ default:
+ *errmsg = "Error generating descriptor";
+ break;
+ }
return -1;
}
size_t size = r->cache_info.signed_descriptor_len + 1;