[tor-bugs] #28701 [Core Tor/sbws]: Try enabling predicted circuits in sbws

Mon Dec 3 11:46:22 UTC 2018

#28701: Try enabling predicted circuits in sbws
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     Reporter:  teor           |      Owner:  (none)
         Type:  defect         |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium         |  Milestone:  sbws: 1.0.x-final
    Component:  Core Tor/sbws  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal         |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                 |  Parent ID:  #28639
       Points:                 |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                 |
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 Torflow doesn't stall. I compared the Torflow and sbws tor options. sbws
 sets `__DisablePredictedCircuits 1` and Torflow does not.

 So you could try removing that option from sbws:
 https://github.com/torproject/sbws/blob/10cda4bfdff1b777f5005ce9f5a433290aafa216/sbws/util/stem.py#L75
 https://github.com/torproject/sbws/blob/10cda4bfdff1b777f5005ce9f5a433290aafa216/sbws/util/stem.py#L199

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