Re: CURLMOPT_MAX_HOST_CONNECTIONS

From: Henrik Holst via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 16:25:06 +0100

just thinking out loud but 64 looks like poll() is used in this case since
that is the per call limit of number of descriptors.

/HH

Den fre 4 feb. 2022 kl 13:10 skrev Mellergård, Daniel via curl-library <
curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>:

> Hi,
>
>
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> From the documentation, I can see that CURLMOPT_MAX_HOST_CONNECTIONS
> defaults to zero (unlimited).
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>
> From what I can see the number of connections to use to a single host has
> been severely debated in other forums,
>
> and typically browsers is much more restrictive regarding the number of
> connections. It’s a bit difficult to
>
> find definite numbers, but typically somewhere between 6 and 16.
>
>
>
> Am I missing out something here? Or do I misunderstand something?
> Is “unlimited” really a good default choice and will work safely with most
> servers?
>
> (I /do/ see that in my use case it seems to max out to 64 connections,
> limited either by Curl or my use case.)
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Daniel
>
>
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Received on 2022-02-04