/** Choose how many entry guards or directory guards we'll use. If
* <b>for_directory</b> is true, we return how many directory guards to
* use; else we return how many entry guards to use. */
-static int
+STATIC int
decide_num_guards(const or_options_t *options, int for_directory)
{
- if (for_directory && options->NumDirectoryGuards != 0)
- return options->NumDirectoryGuards;
- return options->NumEntryGuards;
+ if (for_directory) {
+ int answer;
+ if (options->NumDirectoryGuards != 0)
+ return options->NumDirectoryGuards;
+ answer = networkstatus_get_param(NULL, "NumDirectoryGuards", 0, 0, 10);
+ if (answer) /* non-zero means use the consensus value */
+ return answer;
+ }
+
+ if (options->NumEntryGuards)
+ return options->NumEntryGuards;
+
+ /* Use the value from the consensus, or 3 if no guidance. */
+ return networkstatus_get_param(NULL, "NumEntryGuards", 3, 1, 10);
}
/** If the use of entry guards is configured, choose more entry guards