[tor-bugs] #9093 [Tor]: Better, fairer circuit OOM handling

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#9093: Better, fairer circuit OOM handling
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     Reporter:  nickm        |      Owner:
         Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  closed
     Priority:  major        |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.4.x-final
    Component:  Tor          |    Version:
   Resolution:  fixed        |   Keywords:  tor-relay 023-backport oom
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Comment (by robgjansen):

 Replying to [comment:1 nickm]:
 > In a forthcoming paper, Jansen, Tschorsch, Johnson, and Scheuermann
 describe an improved algorithm: kill circuits starting with those whose
 oldest cell (the one at the front of the queue) was inserted first.

 See here:
 https://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~jansen/publications/sniper-ndss2014.pdf

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