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-rw-r--r--src/or/channel.c9
-rw-r--r--src/or/connection_or.c10
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/or/channel.c b/src/or/channel.c
index 602797d0d..1fb39b88c 100644
--- a/src/or/channel.c
+++ b/src/or/channel.c
@@ -1292,11 +1292,10 @@ channel_closed(channel_t *chan)
if (chan->state == CHANNEL_STATE_CLOSED ||
chan->state == CHANNEL_STATE_ERROR) return;
- if (chan->reason_for_closing == CHANNEL_CLOSE_FOR_ERROR) {
- /* Inform any pending (not attached) circs that they should
- * give up. */
- circuit_n_chan_done(chan, 0);
- }
+ /* Inform any pending (not attached) circs that they should
+ * give up. */
+ circuit_n_chan_done(chan, 0);
+
/* Now close all the attached circuits on it. */
circuit_unlink_all_from_channel(chan, END_CIRC_REASON_CHANNEL_CLOSED);
diff --git a/src/or/connection_or.c b/src/or/connection_or.c
index 0e9d06a72..3d16e1453 100644
--- a/src/or/connection_or.c
+++ b/src/or/connection_or.c
@@ -1160,6 +1160,16 @@ connection_or_connect(const tor_addr_t *_addr, uint16_t port,
/** Mark orconn for close and transition the associated channel, if any, to
* the closing state.
+ *
+ * It's safe to call this and connection_or_close_for_error() any time, and
+ * channel layer will treat it as a connection closing for reasons outside
+ * its control, like the remote end closing it. It can also be a local
+ * reason that's specific to connection_t/or_connection_t rather than
+ * the channel mechanism, such as expiration of old connections in
+ * run_connection_housekeeping(). If you want to close a channel_t
+ * from somewhere that logically works in terms of generic channels
+ * rather than connections, use channel_mark_for_close(); see also
+ * the comment on that function in channel.c.
*/
void