[tor-bugs] #28634 [Core Tor/Tor]: Design a first useful padding machine (hiding client-side intro/rend circuits)

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#28634: Design a first useful padding machine (hiding client-side intro/rend
circuits)
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 Reporter:  asn                                  |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  merge_ready
 Priority:  Very High                            |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.4.1.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  wtf-pad, tor-relay, tor-cell,        |  Actual Points:
  padding, 041-proposed, network-team-           |
  roadmap-2019-Q1Q2, 0411-alpha, 041-should      |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:  8
 Reviewer:  mikeperry                            |        Sponsor:
                                                 |  Sponsor2
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Comment (by mikeperry):

 I asked dgoulet about how severe the interaction between #29034 and this
 functionality is on IRC and in the #29034.

 #29034 is also a pre-existing problem/leak, fwiw. So in any case, we're
 only triggering it more often than before.

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