Re: svn commit: r451157 - in /tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/java/org/apache: catalina/connector/ coyote/ajp/ coyote/http11/ tomcat/util/net/

[Jim Jagielski <ji...@jaguNET.com>]

On Sep 29, 2006, at 8:39 AM, Filip Hanik - Dev Lists wrote:

> Remy Maucherat wrote:
>> mturk@apache.org wrote:
>>> Author: mturk
>>> Date: Fri Sep 29 01:23:37 2006
>>> New Revision: 451157
>>>
>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=451157
>>> Log:
>>> Introduce keepAliveTimeout to be able to separate
>>> the Keep-Alive and Socket timeout.
>>> The patch enables to have infinite socket timeouts
>>> while still having correct keep alive.
>>
>> As I said before, I see no point in that.
> maybe I'm being dumb here, so please enlighten me, but how are they  
> (keepalivetimeout vs connection timeout) different on a HTTP  
> connection?
>
> wouldn't the smallest of these two values always close the connection?
> connection timeout on HTTP is after all only measured when the  
> worker thread is not using the connection. on java.io, it would be  
> on a read() from the input stream, and on APR and NIO it would be  
> time spent in the poller or a read()

Usually the keepalive is < the normal timout. Keepalive
timeouts only apply on those connections in that mode.

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