From 3d2c9910f858e1fa40750021b6bac7cee1f2d933 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SChernykh <15806605+SChernykh@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2025 13:24:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] P2P: give peers from `--addpeers` a 2-second headstart before
 connecting to other peers

---
 src/p2p_server.cpp | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/p2p_server.cpp b/src/p2p_server.cpp
index 0da6baa..b9a3b1d 100644
--- a/src/p2p_server.cpp
+++ b/src/p2p_server.cpp
@@ -1297,11 +1297,12 @@ void P2PServer::on_timer()
 		return;
 	}
 
-	++m_timerCounter;
+	const uint64_t t = ++m_timerCounter;
 
-	if (!m_initialPeerList.empty()) {
+	if ((t == 1) && !m_initialPeerList.empty()) {
 		connect_to_peers(m_initialPeerList);
 		m_initialPeerList.clear();
+		return;
 	}
 
 	flush_cache();