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R1:f8eec38c9419

When "mysqli->real_connect()" fails without setting an error code, recover more gracefully

Summary: Depends on D20779. Ref T13403. Bad parameters may cause this call to fail without setting an error code; if it does, catch the issue and go down the normal connection error pathway.

Test Plan:
- With "mysql.port" set to "quack", ran `bin/storage probe`.
- Before: wild mess of warnings as the code continued below and failed when trying to interact with the connection.
- After: clean connection failure…
Repository: R1 hydra
Commit Date: Sep 3 2019