On Aug 13, 2007, at 6:16 AM, Aaron Freeman wrote:

> I see from your link that Sun uses an int, but couldn't that be  
> arbitrary?
>
> I don't believe Jakarta, and other implementations have this limit  
> -- I just
> looked and they are using a long.  This is a seriously limiting  
> factor and
> may require us to swap out our underlying servers from Resin (which I
> really, really don't want to do).

The HttpServletRequest.getContentLength() will still return int, but  
Resin will be able to use a long value internally (in 3.1.3).

However, you could also use chunked-encoding for your uploads  
(assuming you have control over your client). That would avoid the 32- 
bit issue entirely.

-- Scott

>
> Thanks,
>
> Aaron Freeman
>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Knystautas
>> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 10:16 AM
>> To: General Discussion for the Resin application server
>> Subject: Re: [Resin-interest] Content-Length
>>
>> Aaron Freeman wrote:
>>> Looking at com.caucho.server.connection.AbstractHttpRequest and
>>> com.caucho.server.http.HttpRequest I see that contentLength
>> is being
>>> defined as an "int", which limits file uploads to a size of
>> 2,147,483,647.
>>>
>>> How painful would it be to convert this limit to a "long"
>> so that we
>>> can have substantially larger files?
>>
>> That's a servlet API limitation, not something resin can do
>> without breaking their support for the spec really:
>>
>> http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/2.5/docs/servlet-2_5-mr2/
>> index.html
>>
>> --
>> Serge Knystautas
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