[tor-bugs] #5915 [Core Tor/Tor]: Write patch to make socks handshakes succeed instantly

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#5915: Write patch to make socks handshakes succeed instantly
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 Reporter:  arma                                 |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:
                                                 |  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.4.1.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tor-client intro performance         |  Actual Points:
  application experiment                         |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:  3
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 The added "Optimistic Data patch for Tor.0.3.5.x" is only a quick
 workaround test, needs review. you may will notice more often something
 like in logs:


 Apr 08 21:12:04.000 [info] {EDGE} connection_edge_process_inbuf(): data
 from edge while in 'waiting for connect response' state. Sending it
 anyway. package_partial=0, buflen=181
 Apr 08 21:12:04.000 [info] {EDGE} connection_edge_process_inbuf(): data
 from edge while in 'waiting for connect response' state. Sending it
 anyway. package_partial=1, buflen=181
 Apr 08 21:12:04.000 [info] {EDGE} connection_edge_process_inbuf(): data
 from edge while in 'waiting for connect response' state. Sending it
 anyway. package_partial=0, buflen=517
 Apr 08 21:12:04.000 [info] {EDGE} connection_edge_process_inbuf(): data
 from edge while in 'waiting for connect response' state. Sending it
 anyway. package_partial=1, buflen=19

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