On Wed, 17 May 2023, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
In the general case, yes. That said, it could very well be that curl (or
libcurl) is used in specific cases (private API gateways etc...) where the
interoperability isn't a factor.
At this point I don't have enough data about the specific customer use case.
But I can imagine some that don't necessarily involve general purpose
components (web browser etc...).
Right, or they ran into this limit first so they never got around to do the
second (browser) test ... :-)
... propose a reasonable value that works for them.
Beyond 8K something HTTP servers are going to cause problems with their
maximum header line lengths and then it becomes even harder to interop.
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