[tor-bugs] #24767 [Core Tor/Tor]: All relays are constantly connecting to down relays and failing over and over

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#24767: All relays are constantly connecting to down relays and failing over and
over
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 Reporter:  arma                        |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement                 |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                      |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                        |  0.3.3.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                      |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  must-fix-before-033-stable  |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by arma):

 Replying to [comment:5 teor]:
 > When we fix this, we should delay connection attempts if:
 > * there is already a connection attempt in progress (#24841)

 I think we already do this part correctly. See the NCIRCS=3 argument for
 the event -- that's the number of circuits that got queued pending on this
 connection attempt's outcome.

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