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diff --git a/tor-spec.txt b/tor-spec.txt index 62b7d5d..d044542 100644 --- a/tor-spec.txt +++ b/tor-spec.txt @@ -1000,6 +1000,12 @@ see tor-design.pdf. belong to any circuit: CircID 0 must not be used for circuits. No other CircID value, including 0x8000 or 0x80000000, is reserved. + Existing Tor implementations choose their CircID values at random from + among the available unused values. To avoid distinguishability, new + implementations should do the same. Implementations MAY give up and stop + attempting to build new circuits on a channel, if a certain number of + randomly chosen CircID values are all in use (today's Tor stops after 64). + 5.1.2. EXTEND and EXTENDED cells To extend an existing circuit, the client sends an EXTEND or EXTEND2 |