-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/12/2012 04:05 PM, Enrico Migliore - FATTI srl wrote: > Hi, > > I'm reading the source code and I got a question. > > > Let's say that a browser crashes after opening and using some sockets. > > The browser can't close the sockets since it just crashed. > > That means that there's no way for the MHD deamon to know that the > client application crashed.
Not true, the OS would still close the TCP stream. > I wonder what happens to the open sockets? The OS will close them. The case you're thinking about is more when the OS crashes or you have a power outage. > Will MHD close the sockets after a time out? If yes, how long is the > timeout? Timeout is the correct answer. In order to handle this possibility, you as the application developer must specify a timeout option to ensure that TCP connections will eventually be closed by MHD. See MHD_OPTION_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT in the header/documentation for details. Happy hacking! Christian -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk/YgxMACgkQv2Bwi0hCbH5FmQCePrTKpiXU/L82uhbE/zBq26bF 37YAnievpNq7DGV2RpRNY7W0Lmhuv41X =ovOG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
