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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by Rossen Raykov <Ro...@CognicaseUSA.com> on 2002/06/03 19:07:35 UTC

RE: request.getReader() hanging

Can you reproduce it?
Does it utilize the whole available CPU?

Rossen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: chris.karema@omiris.net [mailto:chris.karema@omiris.net]
> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 1:21 PM
> To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> Subject: request.getReader() hanging
> 
> 
> hi all
> recently upgraded, or attempted to upgrade, to tomcat 4.0.3, 
> but have hit a
> brick wall.i had a servlet with the following code snippet 
> running perfectly
> fine in 3.2.3 but it's not having any of it with tomcat 4.0.3
> 
>       BufferedReader br = request.getReader();
>       String line = null;
>       StringBuffer envelope = new StringBuffer();
>       while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
>         envelope.append(line);
>       }
>       br.close();
> 
> I'm basically sending through a stream of xml data and trying 
> to read it in
> the servlet's post method. What happens is when it gets to 
> the readLine()
> method above, it just hangs forever.
> Trying to read just one character with a simple read() 
> produces the same
> behaviour.
> I've checked the request.content-length and it indicates the 
> data is there.
> No exceptions are thrown or anything. I'm not reading any 
> parameters from
> the request object beforehand either.
> 
> Running Apache 1.3, Tomcat 4.0.3, Solaris 8, with mod_jk
> 
> I've read and adhered to the Servlet API Specification, 
> version 2.2, section
> 5.1, as a previous post about a similar problem suggested, 
> but still no joy
> 
> please help
> cheers
> 
> 
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