On Thu, May 03, 2012, Alexander Komyagin wrote:

> Thanks for the note, Stephen! I'll certainly take this into account.
> If I incorporate OCSP check in check_revoked() function, which is called
> during SSL connect/handshake it would just block during connect op for a
> while, and I believe that no single service shall expect connection
> establishment to be fast. Good service will handle other connections in
> a separate thread for the sake of availability, won't it?
> 

That can also occur during a renegotiation.

Some applications handle multiple connections in one thread using non-blocking
I/O, in that case the OCSP query would affect the progress of all connections.

Steve.
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Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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