[tor-bugs] #18614 [Tor]: tor uses full cpu when unplugged

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#18614: tor uses full cpu when unplugged
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 Reporter:  zqcxobbe  |          Owner:
     Type:  defect    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium    |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor       |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tor cpu   |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:            |         Points:
 Reviewer:            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by zqcxobbe):

 Replying to [ticket:18614 zqcxobbe]:
 > Hi. Here goes another stupid report of mine. I'm sorry:
 >
 > When I unplug my network cord, `tor` starts using my full cpu. If I run
 `service tor stop`, it loops and never kills it. I have to kill it with a
 `SIGPWR`. I don't know if it's related, but I use wicd.
 >
 > How do I debug this to provide useful information? If we can prevent
 disclosing my OS, that would be nice.

 I forgot to say that I am using torsocks with another application when
 this happens. I built torsocks by myself in this way:
 https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/8398#comment:9

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