netbase: Do not print an error on connection timeouts through proxy

If a timeout happens while reading the proxy response, this effectively
means we timed out while connecting to the remote node. This is very
common for Tor, so do not print an error message.

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/netbase.cpp b/src/netbase.cpp
index 414456a16c..fc9a6ed0be 100644
--- a/src/netbase.cpp
+++ b/src/netbase.cpp
@@ -360,7 +360,14 @@ static bool Socks5(const std::string& strDest, int port, const ProxyCredentials
     char pchRet2[4];
     if ((recvr = InterruptibleRecv(pchRet2, 4, SOCKS5_RECV_TIMEOUT, hSocket)) != IntrRecvError::OK) {
         CloseSocket(hSocket);
-        return error("Error while reading proxy response");
+        if (recvr == IntrRecvError::Timeout) {
+            /* If a timeout happens here, this effectively means we timed out while connecting
+             * to the remote node. This is very common for Tor, so do not print an
+             * error message. */
+            return false;
+        } else {
+            return error("Error while reading proxy response");
+        }
     }
     if (pchRet2[0] != 0x05) {
         CloseSocket(hSocket);