[tor-bugs] #5397 [Analysis]: Understand why downloads are stalling in simulators, and fix it somehow

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#5397: Understand why downloads are stalling in simulators, and fix it somehow
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Comment(by arma):

 Replying to [comment:3 arma]:
 > In #5336 Rob asked "Did something change in a recent version of Tor?"
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 > We could answer that question by comparing a run of the "maint-0.2.2"
 branch with a run of the "master" branch, yes?

 Actually, a better plan is "compare a branch that worked for you on some
 previous run with the master branch".

 My guess is that the problem is introduced by squeezing down the capacity
 of relays, rather than some recent change in Tor. But it would be great to
 narrow out code changes.

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