commit 694f1fe80874b2280717908d10d40b45e9e2cc82 Author: Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> Date: Wed May 11 17:34:38 2016 -0400 write v3-status-votes file earlier in consensus voting Make directory authorities write the v3-status-votes file out to disk earlier in the consensus process, so we have the votes even if we abort the consensus process later on. Resolves ticket 19036. --- changes/feature19036 | 4 ++++ src/or/dirvote.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/changes/feature19036 b/changes/feature19036 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..98bcfca --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/feature19036 @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ + o Minor features: + - Make directory authorities write the v3-status-votes file out + to disk earlier in the consensus process, so we have the votes + even if we abort the consensus process below. Resolves ticket 19036. diff --git a/src/or/dirvote.c b/src/or/dirvote.c index 9854af7..11b4fd1 100644 --- a/src/or/dirvote.c +++ b/src/or/dirvote.c @@ -3040,6 +3040,26 @@ dirvote_compute_consensuses(void) if (!pending_vote_list) pending_vote_list = smartlist_new(); + /* write the votes out to disk early, so we have them even if we abort + * the consensus process below. */ + votes = smartlist_new(); + votestrings = smartlist_new(); + SMARTLIST_FOREACH(pending_vote_list, pending_vote_t *, v, + { + sized_chunk_t *c = tor_malloc(sizeof(sized_chunk_t)); + c->bytes = v->vote_body->dir; + c->len = v->vote_body->dir_len; + smartlist_add(votestrings, c); /* collect strings to write to disk */ + + smartlist_add(votes, v->vote); /* collect votes to compute consensus */ + }); + + votefile = get_datadir_fname("v3-status-votes"); + write_chunks_to_file(votefile, votestrings, 0, 0); + tor_free(votefile); + SMARTLIST_FOREACH(votestrings, sized_chunk_t *, c, tor_free(c)); + smartlist_free(votestrings); + n_voters = get_n_authorities(V3_DIRINFO); n_votes = smartlist_len(pending_vote_list); if (n_votes <= n_voters/2) { @@ -3066,24 +3086,6 @@ dirvote_compute_consensuses(void) goto err; } - votes = smartlist_new(); - votestrings = smartlist_new(); - SMARTLIST_FOREACH(pending_vote_list, pending_vote_t *, v, - { - sized_chunk_t *c = tor_malloc(sizeof(sized_chunk_t)); - c->bytes = v->vote_body->dir; - c->len = v->vote_body->dir_len; - smartlist_add(votestrings, c); /* collect strings to write to disk */ - - smartlist_add(votes, v->vote); /* collect votes to compute consensus */ - }); - - votefile = get_datadir_fname("v3-status-votes"); - write_chunks_to_file(votefile, votestrings, 0, 0); - tor_free(votefile); - SMARTLIST_FOREACH(votestrings, sized_chunk_t *, c, tor_free(c)); - smartlist_free(votestrings); - { char legacy_dbuf[DIGEST_LEN]; crypto_pk_t *legacy_sign=NULL;