ooni / probe

OONI Probe network measurement tool for detecting internet censorship
https://ooni.org/install
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libtor: prevent concurrent instances #2623

Closed bassosimone closed 5 months ago

bassosimone commented 8 months ago

As documented by https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/issues/40774#note_2959394, it's very dangerous to create multiple tor instances. So we should write Go code to prevent this from happening.