[tor-relays] How to reduce tor CPU load on a single bridge?

David Fifield david at bamsoftware.com
Mon Dec 12 15:31:19 UTC 2022


On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 04:25:06AM +0000, Gary C. New via tor-relays wrote:
> I was successfully able to get Snowflake cross-compiled and installed for
> OpenWRT and Entware as a package.

Thanks, nice work.

> # opkg files snowflake
> Package snowflake (2.4.1-1) is installed on root and has the following files:
> /opt/bin/proxy
> /opt/bin/client
> /opt/bin/probetest
> /opt/bin/broker
> /opt/bin/server
> /opt/bin/distinctcounter

I don't think it makes sense to package the server or broker for
OpenWRT. The client and proxy, sure. But the server and broker do not
even run on the same host in an actual deployment. distinctcounter is
just a metrics utility for the broker:
https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowflake/-/merge_requests/95


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