[tor-bugs] #19819 [Core Tor/Tor]: 100% CPU usage and restarts after upgrade from 0.2.8.5-rc to 0.2.8.6

Wed Aug 3 20:34:01 UTC 2016

#19819: 100% CPU usage and restarts after upgrade from 0.2.8.5-rc to 0.2.8.6
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 Reporter:  hacktic       |          Owner:
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  High          |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.8.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:  Tor: 0.2.8.6
 Severity:  Major         |     Resolution:
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Changes (by hacktic):

 * component:  Core Tor => Core Tor/Tor

Comment:

 Update 2: dug a bit deeper, checked
 /lib/systemd/system/tor at default.service which has TimeoutStartSec=120

 I assume if this gets bumped to TimeoutStartSec=500 we might not run into
 the above issue any longer.

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