[tor-bugs] #21666 [Core Tor/Tor]: Prop278: Code to decide whether we want to request and/or provide CPU-intensive compression methods

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#21666: Prop278: Code to decide whether we want to request and/or provide CPU-
intensive compression methods
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 Reporter:  ahf                         |          Owner:
     Type:  task                        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                      |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                        |  0.3.1.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                      |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  TorCoreTeam201703, prop278  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                              |         Points:  4
 Reviewer:                              |        Sponsor:  Sponsor4
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Changes (by nickm):

 * cc: ahf (added)


Comment:

 Can we close this? We've moved all precomputed compression out of the main
 thread, and we've decided that expensive compression should _never_ be
 done while streaming.  Is that enough?

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