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Re:Re: Curl command line and libcurl is much slower than wget

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:19:05 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 13 Jan 2012, curl wrote:

> I also tried to get socket using curl_easy_getinfo(handle,
> CURLINFO_LASTSOCKET, &sock); and then read using system call "read" from
> socket, and the speed is keep the same as before, 12Mbyte. So I think the
> problem maybe under the connect stage.

I don't understand. Are you suggesting the connect handshake somehow damages
the ability to do fast transfers?

If you check the code, curl_easy_recv() is a very thin wrapper around recv()
when you use plain text protocols.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
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Received on 2012-01-13