[jdk17u-dev] RFR: 8294958: java/net/httpclient/ConnectTimeout tests are slow

[Goetz Lindenmaier]

I backport this for parity with 17.0.7-oracle.

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Commit messages:
 - Backport fe70487d0bc53149150c23d39287d9856c5a0e95

Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/1167/files
 Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk17u-dev&pr=1167&range=00
  Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8294958
  Stats: 17 lines in 2 files changed: 0 ins; 12 del; 5 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/1167.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev pull/1167/head:pull/1167

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk17u-dev/pull/1167