-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 17/12/2012 19:11, Christopher Schultz wrote: > Nick, > > On 12/14/12 4:28 PM, Williams, Nick wrote: >>> If it was using the global Content-length header, it would >>> count not only the encoded data bytes, but also the parts >>> separators, headers etc.. > >>> So that's nice. It counts only the net data bytes, which is >>> easier to compare to the size on disk of a file that you would >>> upload. > >> Indeed. A great explanation for why this would be done, and a >> much more logical way to do it than just using Content-Length >> ("the easy way out"). > > Also, Tomcat has to fully drain the input stream, anyway, so > bombing "earlier" by checking the Content-Length doesn't actually > improve anything.
Not quite. There is a little more to it than that and the exact behaviour varies depending on the circumstances. See [1] and look for swallowAbortedUploads. It explains what happens quite nicely. Mark [1] http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/context.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJQ0EboAAoJEBDAHFovYFnnQ7QQANyzCqL1zpv5r8L1HVT4abaR 0kTy4D5Er4TDsmhA+TvWonGLrNj9nK58OOb5hxx2xz63xLBg/MxjGmo6txxaoxe7 ZYL6wmL2iCp2pthJyhpXA9xFfZvyGfhbmNpxKQ8RHbL3vru5FTPwt69TtpFjtjrL UJmyZ3LYGjVaDlad6fyR/ZuxmlwxApd1vYDjmNbRUTTL4b3pcSyKYkH9UBs3ukih toQGU9cCnSwwGRnQaZngvBB8uvedP35j4H2zTkRAhoZ3Il/rVrtDexh+ibgp+tBq TAat4YSmIgBob7BQMMMFjdWezLn4Zuh99s+oSS1GAO8FkcCw+DfrlodGVFSDjhe4 HwomlIw+1ehLdmAd75D7kkL1arvv7l4Csk+HrC/TFSwyrsfHlOMn7rsam0sXicJ5 jyN17JJK0iY+sddU6E6WVafAKqET5g6bO3s0FtPmREuvQveSwDlz3d4JDK7S/4QN O9B9cEE4WlroGboNM9CZgdi35JYkM1BfVjm6MIph2ILvnDj+h+pBbmg9lgLO4iH2 uBj3FEJ5Y+7WtLKwNPcJUMD/ErcUoWKQM6yf8fscrARNvu0wBnF8qamvqXGKFlnt EvetAbSTe31cRbUrDDk8eSmuzpQAvcsuMaUA0/LhvlYkkPSquA9iiKiURk2ZIZo3 lUH9LwbGwVvns6T+bIjF =ZQTL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org