connection_buckets_decrement() does lots of stuff that bufferevents need to do someplace
With bufferevents, connection_buckets_decrement is a no-op. But it is supposed to do lots of stuff (particularly wrt rephist) that somebody should really be doing. I should check that out and verify that this stuff is actually getting called somewhere, or make it get called if it isn't.
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