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authorDavid Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>2021-12-13 10:56:43 -0500
committerDavid Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>2022-03-15 15:26:19 -0400
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relay: Lower DNS Exit-side timeout
Introduces two new consensus parameter: exit_dns_timeout: Number of seconds before libevent should consider the DNS request a timeout. exit_dns_num_attempts: Number of attempts that libeven should retry a previously failing query before calling it a timeout. Closes #40312 Signed-off-by: David Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>
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+ o Major bugfixes (relay, DNS):
+ - Lower the DNS timeout from 3 attempts at 5 seconds each to 2 attempts at
+ 1 seconds each. Two new consensus parameters were added to control these
+ values. See ticket for more details on why. Fixes bug 40312; bugfix on
+ 0.3.5.1-alpha.