> On Aug 27, 2019, at 5:19 AM, Ivan Zhakov <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Mar 2018 at 10:05, Ivan Zhakov <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Please find patch that changes HTTPD to return HTTP 431 (Request >> Header Fields Too Large) for requests with large headers. This status >> code is defined by RFC 6585 [1]. Currently HTTPD returns generic HTTP >> 400 (Bad Request) status code for requests with large headers. >> >> [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6585#section-5 >> > Hey folks, > > Is there any feedback on the proposed patch? > > I believe that using the custom status code would be more appropriate > in these cases.
I missed the patch, but +1 to the idea. We should always use a specific code when available. ....Roy
