[tor-bugs] #22136 [Core Tor/Tor]: Make guards expire client connections

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#22136: Make guards expire client connections
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 Reporter:  teor          |          Owner:
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.1.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #22805        |         Points:  0.3
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by teor):

 * cc: mikeperry (added)
 * parent:   => #22805
 * milestone:  Tor: 0.3.2.x-final => Tor: 0.3.1.x-final


Comment:

 Mike, does this bug affect the relay padding implementation?

 It causes entry nodes to treat most client circuits like relay circuits
 when calculating expiry. It might mean we add padding to idle client
 circuits, rather than closing them.

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