Re: WGLC: p1 MUST NOT pipeline until connection is persistent from Willy Tarreau on 2013-05-01 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from April to June 2013)

From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 09:40:19 +0200
To: Alex Rousskov <rousskov@measurement-factory.com>
Cc: IETF HTTP WG <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <20130501074019.GL27137@1wt.eu>

On Wed, May 01, 2013 at 01:34:12AM -0600, Alex Rousskov wrote:
> I am still not sure why we are prohibiting retry pipelining on new
> connections though. Why do we have to reuse an old connection if we want
> to retry a failed pipeline?

I don't remember, I believe it was just that if pipeline failed on a
connection, you don't want to pipeline again on the new one, otherwise
you can do that infinitely.

Willy

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