[tor-bugs] #26597 [Metrics/Onionperf]: Investigate and document additional overhead for first hop when not using guards

Tue Jul 9 10:42:26 UTC 2019

#26597: Investigate and document additional overhead for first hop when not using
guards
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 Reporter:  irl                    |          Owner:  metrics-team
     Type:  defect                 |         Status:  needs_revision
 Priority:  Medium                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Metrics/Onionperf      |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                 |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  acute-2019-q1-planned  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                         |         Points:
 Reviewer:  acute                  |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by irl):

 * status:  needs_review => needs_revision

Comment:

 I don't think this text is actually correct. The first hop build time is
 the same as for regular Tor clients, but regular Tor clients won't see
 that latency because they have already got the connection to the guard set
 up.

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