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@@ -389,7 +389,10 @@ marking guards as confirmed. —isis]
Randomized as RAND(now, {GUARD_LIFETIME}/10).
We add new members to {CONFIRMED_GUARDS} when we mark a circuit
- built through a guard as "for user traffic."
+ built through a guard as "for user traffic." That is, a circuit is
+ considered for use for client traffic when we have decided that we
+ could attach a stream to it; at that point the guard for that
+ circuit SHOULD be added to {CONFIRMED_GUARDS}.
Whenever we remove a member from {SAMPLED_GUARDS}, we also remove
it from {CONFIRMED_GUARDS}.