address_set_free(the_nodelist->node_addrs);
addr_port_set_free(the_nodelist->reentry_set);
the_nodelist->node_addrs = address_set_new(estimated_addresses);
- /* Times two here is for both the ORPort and DirPort. */
- the_nodelist->reentry_set = addr_port_set_new(estimated_addresses * 2);
+ /* Times two here is for both the ORPort and DirPort. We double it again in
+ * order to minimize as much as possible the false positive when looking up
+ * this set. Reason is that Exit streams that are legitimate but end up a
+ * false positive against this set will thus be considered reentry and be
+ * rejected which means a bad UX. */
+ the_nodelist->reentry_set = addr_port_set_new(estimated_addresses * 2 * 2);
SMARTLIST_FOREACH_BEGIN(ns->routerstatus_list, routerstatus_t *, rs) {
node_t *node = node_get_or_create(rs->identity_digest);