On Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:05:42 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Can I please get a review for this change which addresses 
>> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8289291?
>> 
>> As noted in that issue, right now, the Http(s)Server sets an incorrect value 
>> for the `max` parameter of the `Keep-Alive` header. The `max` value is 
>> supposed to be the number of subsequent requests that the server is willing 
>> to serve over that specific connection. The current value it sets is instead 
>> the number of idle connections that are configured for the server.
>> 
>> The commit in this PR removes that `max` parameter altogether, since it 
>> isn't mandated by the spec, nor does the Http(s)Server have any specific 
>> construct to come up with a right value. Furthermore, on the client side the 
>> HttpURLConnection based client doesn't mandate the presence of this 
>> parameter in the `Keep-Alive` header. So this change won't cause any 
>> regressions in that area.
>> 
>> tier1, tier2 and tier3 testing passed without any related issues after this 
>> change.
>
> Jaikiran Pai has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Michael's suggestion - add a test to verify "max" parameter isn't present 
> in Keep-Alive response header

Marked as reviewed by dfuchs (Reviewer).

Just wondering about using a simple Socket as the client (which is fine). I'd 
expect it should be possible to see the value of the header with the new 
HttpClient (unless we filter it?).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9326

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