On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 01:02, Tony Abo <t...@hitech.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 02:35, Tony Abo <t...@hitech.com> wrote:
>> >> >> I need to cut the processing short if the user decides to press
>> the
>> >> >>stop button on the browser. I cant seem to figure out how to test
>> for
>> >> >>that condition from inside the handler. Can anyone help me?
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks in advance,
>> >> >> Tony
>> >> >
>> >> > r->connection->aborted
>> >> >
>> >> > Cheers
>> >> >
>> >> > Tom
>> >> Thanks Tom
>> >>
>> >> Will that value get updated asynchronously if the connection closes
>> >> while my handler does its processing (I.e without calling any Apache
>> >> functions)?
>> >
>> > My testing shows that connection->aborted is not being set
>> asynchronously when the connection is closed by the client. I need one
>> of the following:
>> >
>> > - Some Apache function I can call that will attempt to touch the open
>> socket and either set connection->aborted or return an error status so I
>> can know it is no longer connected.
>> >
>> > Or
>> >
>> > - Access to the actual socket buried somewhere in the connection
>> structure. I can't seem to find it. If I had that, I could test it
>> myself.
>>
>> The earliest hook that is passed the socket is create_connection. The
>> socket is passed in the third argument. Use apr_os_sock_get to get the
>> OS-specific socket descriptor.
>>
>> If you do not place your own callback on the create_connection hook in
>> order to save the socket in your own structures, then you can use the
>> method below, but it's a hack, as I guess the core_module structure is
>> not supposed to be visible to modules. The method works after the
>> pre_connection hook.
>>
>> #define CORE_PRIVATE 1
>> #include <http_core.h>
>> apr_socket_t *sock = (apr_socket_t
>> *)ap_get_module_config(r->connection->conn_config, &core_module);
>> apr_os_sock_t fd; // int for Unix
>> apr_os_sock_get(&fd, sock);
>> #undef CORE_PRIVATE
>>
>>
> Thanks Sorin, that works. I found another approach, but I'm not sure how safe
> it is.
>
> int CheckConnected(request_rec r)
> {
> int nSocket;
> char acBuffer[1];
> int nResult;
> core_net_rec *cnr =
> pConnID->pRequestRecord->connection->output_filters->ctx;
output_filters is a linked list of filters. I think that it cannot be
guaranteed that the first filter in the linked list is the core output
filter. Thus, one cannot guarantee that output_filters->ctx exists and
that it is a core_net_rec.
>
> if ( apr_os_sock_get( &nSocket, cnr->client_socket ) != APR_SUCCESS )
> return FALSE;
> nResult = recv( nSocket, acBuffer, 1, MSG_PEEK | MSG_DONTWAIT );
> return nResult > 0 || (nResult == -1 && errno == EWOULDBLOCK);
> }
>
> Any thoughts?
>
>> >
>> > Thanks again,
>> > Tony
>> >
>> >
>
>
