[tor-bugs] #7749 [Tor]: Consider better algorithms for randomly selecting an unused virtual address
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#7749: Consider better algorithms for randomly selecting an unused virtual address
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Reporter: nickm | Owner:
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: Tor: unspecified
Component: Tor | Version:
Keywords: tor-client | Parent:
Points: | Actualpoints:
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See discussion on #7571: we could be using some kind of approach based on
crit-bit trees instead of the current "pick a random value, see if it's
used, if not, try again up to 1000 times" approach.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/7749>
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