Merge branch 'maint-0.4.6' into main

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o Documentation (man, relay):
- Missing "OverloadStatistics" in tor.1 manpage. Fixes bug 40504; bugfix on
0.4.6.1-alpha.

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is enabled, it will be published as part of the extra-info document.
(Default: 1)
[[OverloadStatistics]] **OverloadStatistics** *0**|**1**::
Relays and bridges only.
When this option is enabled, a Tor relay will write an overload general
line in the server descriptor if the relay is considered overloaded.
(Default: 1)
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A relay is considered overloaded if at least one of these conditions is
met:
- Onionskins are starting to be dropped.
- The OOM was invoked.
- (Exit only) DNS timeout occurs X% of the time over Y seconds (values
controlled by consensus parameters, see param-spec.txt).
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If ExtraInfoStatistics is enabled, it can also put two more specific
overload lines in the extra-info document if at least one of these
conditions is met:
- TCP Port exhaustion.
- Connection rate limits have been reached (read and write side).
[[PaddingStatistics]] **PaddingStatistics** **0**|**1**::
Relays and bridges only.
When this option is enabled, Tor collects statistics for padding cells