[tor-bugs] #13000 [Tor]: Should relays wait with publishing a descriptor until they've run a bw self-test?

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Tue Sep 2 15:32:11 UTC 2014


#13000: Should relays wait with publishing a descriptor until they've run a bw
self-test?
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     Reporter:  Sebastian  |      Owner:
         Type:  defect     |     Status:  needs_revision
     Priority:  normal     |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor        |    Version:
   Resolution:             |   Keywords:
Actual Points:             |  Parent ID:
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Changes (by nickm):

 * status:  needs_review => needs_revision


Comment:

 re 0c1a4ad63901e89373290fb29de318e5ef0c6ab2 -- this potentially breaks the
 purpose of `MAX_BANDWIDTH_CHANGE_FREQ` by allowing arbitrarily rapid re-
 uploads, so long as measured bandwidth switches back and forth from zero a
 lot.  Can we rate-limit this?

 The other commit looks okay.

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