[tor-bugs] #21594 [Core Tor/Tor]: Hidden Services with many intro points delay checking circuits on startup

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#21594: Hidden Services with many intro points delay checking circuits on startup
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 Reporter:  teor          |          Owner:
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.0.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:  Tor: 0.2.3.9-alpha
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tor-hs        |  Actual Points:  0.2
Parent ID:  #21446        |         Points:  0.2
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by nickm):

 This looks safe enough on the high end.  But on the low end -- when
 n_intro_points_wanted is just 3 (the default) -- it takes the number of
 attempts per period from 10 down to 8.  Is that what we want?  (Non-
 rhetorical question. Maybe it is.)

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