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RE: Connection being reused following a cancellation (HTTP)

From: Vladimir Grishchenko <vladgri_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:06:03 -0700

> On Tue, 27 Sep 2011, Vladimir Grishchenko wrote:
>
> > Is it possible that an early cancellation request (i.e. first call to the
> > progress callback function) may leave a connection open and available for
> > reuse despite the fact the headers were already sent out (HTTP)? This is
> > using the multi-intreface. We are still on 7.21.3, I looked at the change
> > log for later releases and couldn't find any bug fixes that were obviously
> > related to this.
>
> You're asking if a bug is possible? Yes, it is.
>
> I don't think we've seen any reports about it before though. Can you try to
> write up a recipe we can use to repeat it?
>
> --
>
> / daniel.haxx.se
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Sure, I just wanted to check if this something was fixed after 7.21.3. I'll try to come up with an isolated test case. Have other higher priority tasks at work so this may take me a couple of days. Thanks.
                                               

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