curl-library
Re: Reciving buffer size less than CURL_MAX_WRITE_SIZE
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2013 16:37:21 +0530
Hi,
Thanks Alan & alpforce for confirming the issue. Let me check my side
whether I can do like you said..Thnx again.
Regards,
Ilavaa
On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 3:04 PM, alpforce <alpforce_at_bezeqint.net> wrote:
> I totally agree with Alan
> Had the same problem a while back and solved it just this way. Use the
> callbacks only to what they are designated for, i.e. reading callback
> reads the data, writing callback writes it. Don't forget that libcurl is
> only using those functions to actually do its work :), so if you need to
> do something with the data, only do that before / after the
> curl_easy_perform()...
>
> Alan Wolfe wrote:
> > Actually i think i know what your issue is. Curl is single threaded,
> > even if you use the multi interface. If you are doing a bunch of work
> > in the callback function, that means that the main thread (the only
> > thread) is doing that, and not processing data waiting on the line etc.
> >
> > Also, usually it's a bad idea to spend a lot of time in callbacks
> > (whether we are talking about libcurl, another library, or even your
> > operating system's APIs) and can often cause problems if you do.
> >
> > You could have your other data transfer happen on another thread, or
> > you could write it to disk and fire up another process to send the
> > data to wherever you are forwarding it on to.
> >
> > Hope this helps!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 12:09 AM, ilavarasan M <m.ilavarasan_at_gmail.com
> > <mailto:m.ilavarasan_at_gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm really stuck up with this problem. can you please help out..?
> > is there anything I need to check to solve this issue?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ilavaa
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 12:59 PM, ilavarasan M
> > <m.ilavarasan_at_gmail.com <mailto:m.ilavarasan_at_gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks for your reply. I'm yet to investigate the network
> > connection also I can't get the server side logs now. From my
> > analyzis I found there will be no network problems happend
> > because when i ran separate utility which downloads 60GB file
> > successfully. In my previous program, I do the following process
> >
> > 1. Download the contents from remote url
> > 2. In the call back function, data will be copied to another
> > buffer which size is 10 MB.
> > 3. And once the buffer is filled 10 MB i'll send to another
> > location.
> > 4. Until the buffer become empty, curl will not download any
> > contents.
> > 5. Once buffer emptied curl starts downloading again.
> >
> > I feel that, Curl is exited due to the sending to the another
> > location time is high. Is there any time out or delay for curl
> > call back function. I'm able to reproduce the issue by put
> > sleep in the call back function. If there is no delay in
> > downloading content, everything works fine. I have attaced my
> > code.
> >
> > Is there any option I need to set for this delayed response?
> >
> > Thanks & Regards,
> > Ilavaa.
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Daniel Stenberg
> > <daniel_at_haxx.se <mailto:daniel_at_haxx.se>> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 21 Dec 2012, ilavarasan M wrote:
> >
> > I'm using the latest version 7.28.1 to download the
> > files. Im trying to download the file which is 60 GB
> > in size using cURL (C++). I'm able to get around 17 GB
> > of content and suddenly cURL come out with return code
> > as success and the http response code is 200. I try to
> > debug and found that curl comes out when it receiving
> > the buffer size less than 16K in the callback
> > function. I'm getting random values like 4K or 13K. I
> > can confirm the issue is because of this.
> >
> >
> > No. That is just another sympthom, not the cause, of the
> > problem. libcurl will provide you with as much data as it
> > was able to read from the socket.
> >
> >
> > Is there any way to fix this?
> >
> >
> > We don't know what your problem is only based on this. We
> > don't know what the problem is!
> >
> > If I were to investigate that problem I'd A) check the
> > server side logs for when the failure occurs and B)
> > wireshark the network and investigate the TCP action at
> > the time of the transfer stop.
> >
> > So curl_easy_perform() returns OK for this transfer? Is
> > that an old-style HTTP close connection to indicate end of
> > transfer?
> >
> >
> > can i set the CURL_MAX_WRITE_SIZE
> >
> >
> > That's a compile-time value you can alter when you rebuild
> > libcurl, but you changing that won't fix this problem...
> >
> > --
> >
> > / daniel.haxx.se <http://daniel.haxx.se>
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