Re: [PATCH] esx: Correctly disable HTTP Expect header usage of libcurl

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2012/2/20 Eric Blake <eblake@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On 02/20/2012 02:38 PM, Matthias Bolte wrote:
>> Adding "Expect:" to the header list stops libcurl from sending a
>> Expect header at all.
>>
>> Before, a dummy Expect header was added that might confuse HTTP
>> proxies and result in HTTP error code 417 being reported.
>> ---
>>  src/esx/esx_vi.c |    4 ++--
>>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/esx/esx_vi.c b/src/esx/esx_vi.c
>> index 14ad50a..6004aac 100644
>> --- a/src/esx/esx_vi.c
>> +++ b/src/esx/esx_vi.c
>> @@ -293,14 +293,14 @@ esxVI_CURL_Connect(esxVI_CURL *curl, esxUtil_ParsedUri *parsedUri)
>>                                        "Content-Type: text/xml; charset=UTF-8");
>>
>>      /*
>> -     * Add a dummy expect header to stop CURL from waiting for a response code
>> +     * Add an empty expect header to stop CURL from waiting for a response code
>>       * 100 (Continue) from the server before continuing the POST operation.
>>       * Waiting for this response would slowdown each communication with the
>>       * server by approx. 2 sec, because the server doesn't send the expected
>>       * 100 (Continue) response and the wait times out resulting in wasting
>>       * approx. 2 sec per POST operation.
>>       */
>> -    curl->headers = curl_slist_append(curl->headers, "Expect: nothing");
>> +    curl->headers = curl_slist_append(curl->headers, "Expect:");
>
> ACK.

Thanks, pushed.

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