Merge branch 'bug28656_035_squashed' into maint-0.4.0

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c b/src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c
index 9a27701803..8b02dd9c66 100644
--- a/src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c
+++ b/src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c
@@ -2493,12 +2493,18 @@ compute_frac_paths_available(const networkstatus_t *consensus,
       f_exit = f_myexit;
   }
 
-  /* if the consensus has no exits, we can only build onion service paths,
-   * which are G - M - M. So use the middle fraction for the exit fraction. */
+  /* If the consensus has no exits that pass flag, descriptor, and policy
+   * checks, we can only build onion service paths, which are G - M - M. */
   if (router_have_consensus_path() != CONSENSUS_PATH_EXIT) {
-    /* If there are no exits in the consensus, then f_exit is always 0, so
-     * it is safe to replace f_exit with f_mid. */
-    if (!BUG(f_exit > 0.0)) {
+    /* If the exit bandwidth weight fraction is not zero, we need to wait for
+     * descriptors for those exits. (The bandwidth weight fraction does not
+     * check for descriptors.)
+     * If the exit bandwidth fraction is zero, there are no exits in the
+     * consensus at all. So it is safe to replace f_exit with f_mid.
+     *
+     * f_exit is non-negative, but some compilers complain about float and ==
+     */
+    if (f_exit <= 0.0) {
       f_exit = f_mid;
     }
   }