Re: Parser running twice?

This scares me a bit.  I removed ap_setup_client_block(), and
ap_should_client_block() and the module works fine!  I thought those
were necessary.  Now I'm not sure what they do.  I'll have to go back
to the basics to check that out now.

Brian McQueen

On 9/11/06, Joe Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote:
> "Brian McQueen" <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > I noticed that there are two temp files generated by apreq when I am
> > uploading data.  When the files are really big, like gigabytes, that
> > becomes a problem.
>
> mod_apreq spools the entire request to a tempfile, so you have that
> on plus the tempfile created for each file upload.
>
> > Does it seem right that there should be two temp files?  The seem to
> > be identical - at least when the request is completed and they are not
> > yet deleted, I can see that they are the same size.  It looks like the
> > parser must be running twice for some reason.  The procedure is fairly
> > simple, but maybe I got it wrong.  I am doing these steps:
> >
> > 1) apreq_handle_apache2 - init apreq
>
> > 2) ap_setup_client_block
> > 3) ap_should_client_block
>
> Not necessary.  If you're in a handler, call ap_discard_request_body
> instead and mod_apreq will not need to spool the request.
>
> --
> Joe Schaefer
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