[tor-bugs] #23817 [Core Tor/Tor]: Tor re-tries directory mirrors that it knows are missing microdescriptors

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#23817: Tor re-tries directory mirrors that it knows are missing microdescriptors
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 Reporter:  teor                                 |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.3.1.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tor-guard, tor-hs, prop224,          |  Actual Points:
  032-backport? 031-backport? spec-change        |
Parent ID:  #21969                               |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by nickm):

 So, `num_reachable_filtered_guards()` is O(N) in the total number of guard
 nodes in the network; I don't think we want to re-run it for every guard
 that we check in `guard_obeys_md_dirserver_restriction`, or this will be
 an O(N^2^) computation.

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