[or-cvs] r9255: Add (and specify) a BadDirectory flag to networkstatuses, so (in tor/trunk: . doc src/or)

nickm at seul.org nickm at seul.org
Wed Jan 3 19:58:03 UTC 2007


Author: nickm
Date: 2007-01-03 14:58:00 -0500 (Wed, 03 Jan 2007)
New Revision: 9255

Modified:
   tor/trunk/
   tor/trunk/ChangeLog
   tor/trunk/doc/TODO
   tor/trunk/doc/dir-spec.txt
   tor/trunk/src/or/dirserv.c
   tor/trunk/src/or/or.h
   tor/trunk/src/or/routerlist.c
   tor/trunk/src/or/routerparse.c
Log:
 r11820 at Kushana:  nickm | 2007-01-03 14:54:05 -0500
 Add (and specify) a BadDirectory flag to networkstatuses, so authorities can tell clients that some caches are broken.  Also, implement an as-yet-unused function to estimate how many bytes will be sent on a directory connection.



Property changes on: tor/trunk
___________________________________________________________________
 svk:merge ticket from /tor/trunk [r11820] on c95137ef-5f19-0410-b913-86e773d04f59

Modified: tor/trunk/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/ChangeLog	2007-01-03 13:29:30 UTC (rev 9254)
+++ tor/trunk/ChangeLog	2007-01-03 19:58:00 UTC (rev 9255)
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@
     - When we change nameservers or IP addresses, reset and re-launch
       our tests for DNS hijacking.
     - Block an obscure DoS attack from directory caches.
+    - Add a BadDirectory flag to network status docs so that authorities
+      can (eventually) tell clients about caches they believe to be broken.
 
   o Security bugfixes:
     - Stop sending the HttpProxyAuthenticator string to directory

Modified: tor/trunk/doc/TODO
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/doc/TODO	2007-01-03 13:29:30 UTC (rev 9254)
+++ tor/trunk/doc/TODO	2007-01-03 19:58:00 UTC (rev 9255)
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
         D But eventually, we give up after getting a lot of 503s.
         D Delay when we get a lot of 503s, rather than punting onto the
           servers that have given us 503s?
-N       - Add a 'BadDirectory' flag to statuses.
+        o Add a 'BadDirectory' flag to statuses.
       - authorities should *never* 503 a cache, and should never 503
         network status requests. They can 503 client descriptor requests
         when they feel like it.
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@
       and to give dir conns lower priority.
     . Write limiting; separate token bucket for write
       o preemptively give a 503 to some v1 dir requests
-      - preemptively give a 503 to some v2 dir requests
-        - Write function to estimate bytes needed for N descriptors
+R     - preemptively give a 503 to some v2 dir requests
+        o Write function to estimate bytes needed for N descriptors
           statuses
       D per-conn write buckets
       D separate config options for read vs write limiting

Modified: tor/trunk/doc/dir-spec.txt
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/doc/dir-spec.txt	2007-01-03 13:29:30 UTC (rev 9254)
+++ tor/trunk/doc/dir-spec.txt	2007-01-03 19:58:00 UTC (rev 9255)
@@ -347,6 +347,8 @@
           "Versions" if this directory authority recommends software versions.
           "BadExits" if the directory authority flags nodes that it believes
               are performing incorrectly as exit nodes.
+          "BadDirectories" if the directory authority flags nodes that it
+              believes are performing incorrectly as directory caches.
 
    The dir-options entry is optional.  The "-versions" entries are required if
    the "Versions" flag is present.  The other entries are required and must
@@ -376,6 +378,10 @@
           "BadExit" if the router is believed to be useless as an exit node
              (because its ISP censors it, because it is behind a restrictive
              proxy, or for some similar reason).
+          "BadDirectory" if the router is believed to be useless as a
+             directory cache (because its directory port isn't working;
+             because its bandwidth is always throttled, or for some
+             similar reason).
           "Exit" if the router is useful for building general-purpose exit
              circuits.
           "Fast" if the router is suitable for high-bandwidth circuits.

Modified: tor/trunk/src/or/dirserv.c
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/src/or/dirserv.c	2007-01-03 13:29:30 UTC (rev 9254)
+++ tor/trunk/src/or/dirserv.c	2007-01-03 19:58:00 UTC (rev 9255)
@@ -1882,6 +1882,35 @@
     ctr = (ctr + 1) % 128;
 }
 
+/** Return an approximate estimate of the number of bytes that will be needed
+ * to transmit the server descriptors (if is_serverdescs) or networkstatus
+ * objects (if !is_serverdescs) listed in <b>fps</b>.  If <b>compressed</b> is
+ * set, we guess how large the data will be after compression.
+ *
+ * The return value is an estimate; it might be larger or smaller.
+ **/
+size_t
+dirserv_estimate_data_size(smartlist_t *fps, int is_serverdescs,
+                           int compressed)
+{
+  size_t result;
+  if (is_serverdescs) {
+    int n = smartlist_len(fps);
+    routerinfo_t *me = router_get_my_routerinfo();
+    result = (me?me->cache_info.signed_descriptor_len:2048) * n;
+    if (compressed)
+      result /= 2; /* observed compressability is between 35 and 55%. */
+  } else {
+    result = 0;
+    SMARTLIST_FOREACH(fps, const char *, d, {
+        cached_dir_t *dir = digestmap_get(cached_v2_networkstatus, d);
+        if (dir)
+          result += compressed ? dir->dir_z_len : dir->dir_len;
+      });
+  }
+  return result;
+}
+
 /** When we're spooling data onto our outbuf, add more whenever we dip
  * below this threshold. */
 #define DIRSERV_BUFFER_MIN 16384

Modified: tor/trunk/src/or/or.h
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/src/or/or.h	2007-01-03 13:29:30 UTC (rev 9254)
+++ tor/trunk/src/or/or.h	2007-01-03 19:58:00 UTC (rev 9255)
@@ -1012,6 +1012,8 @@
                                      * choice as an entry guard. */
   unsigned int is_bad_exit:1; /**< True iff this node is a bad choice for
                                * an exit node. */
+  unsigned int is_bad_directory:1; /**< Do we think this directory is junky,
+                                    * underpowered, or otherwise useless? */
 
   /** True iff we know version info for this router. (i.e., a "v" entry was
    * included.)  We'll replace all these with a big tor_version_t or a char[]
@@ -1081,9 +1083,11 @@
   unsigned int recommends_versions:1; /**< True iff this directory server
                                        * recommends client and server software
                                        * versions. */
-  unsigned int lists_bad_exits:1; /** True iff this directory server marks
+  unsigned int lists_bad_exits:1; /**< True iff this directory server marks
                                    * malfunctioning exits as bad. */
-
+  /** True iff this directory server marks malfunctioning directories as
+   * bad. */
+  unsigned int lists_bad_directories:1;
   smartlist_t *entries; /**< List of routerstatus_t*.   This list is kept
                          * sorted by identity_digest. */
 } networkstatus_t;
@@ -2319,6 +2323,8 @@
 int authdir_wants_to_reject_router(routerinfo_t *ri, const char **msg,
                                    int complain);
 int dirserv_would_reject_router(routerstatus_t *rs);
+size_t dirserv_estimate_data_size(smartlist_t *fps, int is_serverdescs,
+                                  int compressed);
 void dirserv_free_all(void);
 void cached_dir_decref(cached_dir_t *d);
 

Modified: tor/trunk/src/or/routerlist.c
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/src/or/routerlist.c	2007-01-03 13:29:30 UTC (rev 9254)
+++ tor/trunk/src/or/routerlist.c	2007-01-03 19:58:00 UTC (rev 9255)
@@ -546,6 +546,8 @@
     int is_overloaded = _local_status->last_dir_503_at + DIR_503_TIMEOUT > now;
     if (!status->is_running || !status->dir_port || !status->is_valid)
       continue;
+    if (status->is_bad_directory)
+      continue;
     if (requireother && router_digest_is_me(status->identity_digest))
       continue;
     is_trusted = router_digest_is_trusted_dir(status->identity_digest);
@@ -3212,7 +3214,7 @@
 {
   or_options_t *options = get_options();
   int n_trusted, n_statuses, n_recent = 0, n_naming = 0;
-  int n_listing_bad_exits = 0;
+  int n_listing_bad_exits = 0, n_listing_bad_directories = 0;
   int i, j, warned;
   int *index, *size;
   networkstatus_t **networkstatus;
@@ -3262,6 +3264,8 @@
       ++n_recent;
     if (networkstatus[i]->lists_bad_exits)
       ++n_listing_bad_exits;
+    if (networkstatus[i]->lists_bad_directories)
+      ++n_listing_bad_directories;
   }
 
   /** Iterate over all entries in all networkstatuses, and build
@@ -3333,6 +3337,7 @@
   while (1) {
     int n_running=0, n_named=0, n_valid=0, n_listing=0;
     int n_v2_dir=0, n_fast=0, n_stable=0, n_exit=0, n_guard=0, n_bad_exit=0;
+    int n_bad_directory=0;
     int n_version_known=0, n_supports_begindir=0;
     int n_desc_digests=0, highest_count=0;
     const char *the_name = NULL;
@@ -3421,6 +3426,8 @@
         ++n_v2_dir;
       if (rs->is_bad_exit)
         ++n_bad_exit;
+      if (rs->is_bad_directory)
+        ++n_bad_directory;
       if (rs->version_known)
         ++n_version_known;
       if (rs->version_supports_begindir)
@@ -3475,6 +3482,8 @@
     rs_out->status.is_stable = n_stable > n_statuses/2;
     rs_out->status.is_v2_dir = n_v2_dir > n_statuses/2;
     rs_out->status.is_bad_exit = n_bad_exit > n_listing_bad_exits/2;
+    rs_out->status.is_bad_directory =
+      n_bad_directory > n_listing_bad_directories/2;
     rs_out->status.version_known = n_version_known > 0;
     rs_out->status.version_supports_begindir =
       n_supports_begindir > n_version_known/2;

Modified: tor/trunk/src/or/routerparse.c
===================================================================
--- tor/trunk/src/or/routerparse.c	2007-01-03 13:29:30 UTC (rev 9254)
+++ tor/trunk/src/or/routerparse.c	2007-01-03 19:58:00 UTC (rev 9255)
@@ -1077,6 +1077,8 @@
         rs->is_possible_guard = 1;
       else if (!strcmp(tok->args[i], "BadExit"))
         rs->is_bad_exit = 1;
+      else if (!strcmp(tok->args[i], "BadDirectory"))
+        rs->is_bad_directory = 1;
     }
   }
   if ((tok = find_first_by_keyword(tokens, K_V))) {
@@ -1224,6 +1226,8 @@
         ns->recommends_versions = 1;
       if (!strcmp(tok->args[i], "BadExits"))
         ns->lists_bad_exits = 1;
+      if (!strcmp(tok->args[i], "BadDirectories"))
+        ns->lists_bad_directories = 1;
     }
   }
 



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