if (nextRouteToTry != null) {
      return true
    }

    if (failedConnection != null) {
      val retryRoute = retryRoute(failedConnection)
      if (retryRoute != null) {
        // Lock in the route because retryRoute() is racy and we don't want to call it twice.
        nextRouteToTry = retryRoute
        return true
      }
    }

    // If we have a routes left, use 'em.