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Re: [PATCH 4/3] http: check curl_multi_remove_handle error code

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EWEric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Date
Sep 21, 2016, 22:29 UTC
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<20160921222959.GA4781@whir>
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<20160921222208.ccgnpgx3gcvbjpfm@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 09:46:23PM +0000, Eric Wong wrote:
> 
> > -----------8<-----------
> > Subject: [PATCH] http: check curl_multi_remove_handle error code
> > 
> > This should help detect bugs in future changes.  While we're at
> > it, fix a (probably innocuous) bug in our http_cleanup function
> > for users of older curl.
> > 
> > curl_multi_remove_handle was not idempotent until curl 7.33.0
> > with commit 84f3b3dd448399f9548468676e1bd1475dba8de5
> > ("curl_multi_remove_handle: allow multiple removes"),
> > so we track the "curlm" membership of the curl easy handle
> > ourselves with a new "in_multi" flag.
> 
> Does curl provide a meaningful error here? I'm just wondering if we
> could simply let curl handle this, and just ignore the error that comes
> from older versions. We're basically just replicating curl's own state
> data here.

curl before 7.33.0 returned CURLM_BAD_EASY_HANDLE. This error code also happens if we pass a bad/corrupt easy handle; so it could be hiding an error on our end.

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  1. Yaroslav HalchenkoSep 9, 2016
  2. Eric WongSep 10, 2016
  3. 0/3 http: avoid repeatedly adding curl easy to curlmEric Wong, Sep 13, 2016
  4. 1/3 http: warn on curl_multi_add_handle failuresEric Wong, Sep 13, 2016
  5. 2/3 http: consolidate #ifdefs for curl_multi_remove_handleEric Wong, Sep 13, 2016
  6. 3/3 http: always remove curl easy from curlm session on releaseEric Wong, Sep 13, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2016
  8. 4/3 http: check curl_multi_remove_handle error codeEric Wong, Sep 21, 2016
  9. Jeff KingSep 21, 2016
  10. Eric WongSep 21, 2016
  11. Jeff KingSep 21, 2016
  12. Yaroslav HalchenkoSep 14, 2016
  13. git submodule add spits unrelated to actual problem error msg about .gitignoreYaroslav Halchenko, Sep 14, 2016
  14. Stefan BellerSep 14, 2016
  15. Yaroslav HalchenkoSep 14, 2016

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