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Re: Connection being reused following a cancellation (HTTP)

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:39:18 +0200 (CEST)

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?

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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