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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2011-01-12 12:37:42 -0500
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2011-01-12 12:37:42 -0500
commit5044cb9752b4414cadcdc3b12926b005e390fdf0 (patch)
treec2800e0ee75e323817b0adba276af917ed1050bd
parent95968a625e91ae43aef9a4b810f93078dabe1419 (diff)
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Explain bug2346 fix better based on suggestions from arma
-rw-r--r--changes/bug23465
-rw-r--r--src/or/config.c3
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/changes/bug2346 b/changes/bug2346
index 341b4f45b..0f78b8461 100644
--- a/changes/bug2346
+++ b/changes/bug2346
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
o Minor features
- - If writing the state file to disk fails, wait an hour before
- retrying again. Fixes bug 2346. Bugfix on Tor 0.1.1.3-alpha.
+ - If writing the state file to disk fails, wait up to an hour
+ before retrying again. (Our old code would retry the write
+ immediately.) Fixes bug 2346. Bugfix on Tor 0.1.1.3-alpha.
diff --git a/src/or/config.c b/src/or/config.c
index 5198eaa05..a27fd22b2 100644
--- a/src/or/config.c
+++ b/src/or/config.c
@@ -5187,7 +5187,8 @@ or_state_save(time_t now)
global_state->LastWritten = -1;
tor_free(fname);
tor_free(contents);
- /* Try again in after STATE_WRITE_RETRY_INTERVAL */
+ /* Try again after STATE_WRITE_RETRY_INTERVAL (or sooner, if the state
+ * changes sooner). */
global_state->next_write = now + STATE_WRITE_RETRY_INTERVAL;
return -1;
}