[tor-bugs] #11447 [Tor]: Find a better value for MAX_REND_FAILURES

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#11447: Find a better value for MAX_REND_FAILURES
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 Reporter:  nickm   |          Owner:
     Type:  defect  |         Status:  new
 Priority:  normal  |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.???
Component:  Tor     |        Version:
 Keywords:  tor-hs  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:          |         Points:
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 For a while, MAX_REND_FAILURES was set to 30.  That's clearly wrong; in
 #4241 we set it to 8. But is 8 the right value?  We should investigate
 actual failure rates and pick a value that's more in tune with what we're
 actually seeing in the wild.

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