Commit 66213fb4 authored by Roger Dingledine's avatar Roger Dingledine
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update todo for finished items


svn:r357
parent 5d13db86
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@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ ARMA - arma claims

        . Use a stronger cipher
                o 3des for now
                - aes when we everybody has openssl 0.9.7
                - aes now, by including the code ourselves
        . Topics / circuits
                o Implement topics
                o Rotate circuits after N minutes?
                X Circuits should expire when circuit->expire triggers
NICK            . Handle half-open connections
                        - Figure out what causes connections to close, standardize
                        o Figure out what causes connections to close, standardize
                          when we mark a connection vs when we tear it down
                o Look at what ssl does to keep from mutating data streams
        X On the fly compression of each stream
@@ -41,29 +41,29 @@ SPEC!! D Non-clique topologies
        o Terminology
                o Circuits, topics, cells stay named that
                o 'Connection' gets divided, or renamed, or something?
        . DNS farm
        o DNS farm
                o Distribute queries onto the farm, get answers
                o Preemptively grow a new worker before he's needed
                - Prune workers when too many are idle
                - DNS cache   
                        - Clear DNS cache over time  
                        - Honor DNS TTL info
                - Have strategy when all workers are busy
                o Prune workers when too many are idle
                o DNS cache   
                        o Clear DNS cache over time  
                        D Honor DNS TTL info (how??)
                o Have strategy when all workers are busy
                o Keep track of which connections are in dns_wait
                o Need to cache positives/negatives on the tor side
                        o Keep track of which queries have been asked
                . Better error handling when
                        . An address doesn't resolve
                        - We have max workers running
                - Consider taking the master out of the loop?
                o Better error handling when
                        o An address doesn't resolve
                        o We have max workers running
                o Consider taking the master out of the loop?
        . Directory servers
                D Automated reputation management
                . Include key in source; sign directories
                o Include key in source; sign directories
                        o Signed directory backend
                        o Document
ARMA			- Integrate
                        o Integrate
                - Add versions to code
NICK            . Have directories list recommended-versions
                . Have directories list recommended-versions
                        o Include (unused) line in directories
                        o Check for presence of line.
                        - Quit if running the wrong version
@@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ SPEC!! D Figure out how to do threshold directory servers
                o socks4, socks4a
                - socks5
SPEC!!          - Handle socks commands other than connect, eg, bind?
        - Develop rendezvous points
        . Develop rendezvous points
                . Spec (still needs step-by-step instructions)
                - Implement
        D Implement reply onions
        D Deploy and manage open source development site.
        . Documentation
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ NICK . Unit tests
                D Load balancing between twins
                        - Keep track of load over links/nodes, to
                          know who's hosed
NICK    - Daemonize and package
NICK    . Daemonize and package
                o Teach it to fork and background
                - Red Hat spec file
                - Debian spec file equivalent
@@ -115,9 +117,10 @@ NICK - Daemonize and package
                        o BSD
                        . Solaris
                        . Windows
NICK                    . OS X
                - openssl randomness
                - inet_ntoa, stdint.h
                        o OS X
                o openssl randomness
                o inet_ntoa
                - stdint.h
                - Make a script to set up a local network on your machine
        D Move away from openssl
                o Abstract out crypto calls
@@ -125,13 +128,13 @@ NICK . OS X

        . transition addr to sin_addr (huh?)

        . Clean up the number of places that get to look at prkey
        o Clean up the number of places that get to look at prkey
        . Clearer bandwidth management 
        - Total rate limiting
        . Look at OR handshake in more detail
                o Spec it
                o Merge OR and OP handshakes
                - rearrange connection_or so it doesn't suck so much to read
                . rearrange connection_or so it doesn't suck so much to read
                D Periodic link key rotation. Spec?
        - More flexibility in node addressing
                D Support IPv6 rather than just 4
@@ -139,7 +142,7 @@ NICK . OS X
        . Move from onions to ephemeral DH
                o incremental path building
                o transition circuit-level sendmes to hop-level sendmes
                - implement truncate, truncated
                o implement truncate, truncated
                o move from 192byte DH to 128byte DH, so it isn't so damn slow
                - exiting from not-last hop
                        - OP logic to decide to extend/truncate a path