[tor-bugs] #22513 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Tor Browser connects to the same circuit even after CONNRESET received

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#22513: Tor Browser connects to the same circuit even after CONNRESET received
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-usability             |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by gk):

 Replying to [comment:5 cypherpunks]:
 > The main issue of this ticket is
 > > Tor Browser connects to the same circuit even after CONNRESET
 received. That ends with "Secure Connection Failed" page.
 > Without that no error would occur.

 So what should happen under the hood? Tor Browser should be smart enough
 to use a new circuit automatically when `CONNRESET` is received?

 > The second issue, like in comment:3, is that
 > > "New Tor Circuit for this Site" should indeed change the circuit for
 it and not the catch-all one
 > (it has no relevance to `CONNRESET`)

 Then let's track it in a different bug: #22538.

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