On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:57:08 -0600, Alex Rousskov <rouss...@measurement-factory.com> wrote: > Compliance: reply with 400 (Bad Request) if request header is too big. > > Reply with a standard 400 (Bad Request) instead of 601 (Unknown) status > in case of an ERR_TOO_BIG error. HTTP does not have a dedicated code for
> the too-big header error. There is 414 (Request-URI Too Long), but Squid > does not distinguish too-large headers from too-large URIs. > > Co-Advisor test case: test_case/rfc2616/longUri-65536 +1. NP: Followup to the unit-test and HttpParser work I'm doing now on the request-line parser leads to sending those 414 and other closely related errors instead of the generic one. Amos