> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Oleg Kalnichevski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Envoyé : samedi 25 octobre 2008 14:36
> À : HttpClient User Discussion
> Objet : Re: HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream() sometimes lasts
> too long
>
> On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 18:43 +0200, Furmaniak Christophe wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > we've developped a web application performance tool. Our product
> intensivly uses httpclient (currently 3.1) to measure response time of
> these web applications (single url or sequence of url to copy a human
> being navigation).
> >
> > The main principle of our tool is to perform the same requests at a
> fixed frequency (5 minutes most of the times) to be able to compute
> Service Level Agreements.
> >
> > We've detected some "strange" behaviours on some monitors (=sequence
> of url request retreived with httpclient). Sometimes (1% of the
> executions), some requests take more time (like 3 sec instead of 100ms)
> to be performed.
> >
> > We cannot say for sure for the moment that the network elements of
> the architecture are not concerned but let's assume first that our
> problems are not network related (and I'm not saying that the guilty
> part is httpclient ;], if you can help me to find the proof that it's
> network related, let's go!)
> >
> > Logs have been added on the web server side (apache) using a %D  in
> the LogFormat specification. The response times measured on apache side
> don't match the ones we get using httpclient, not even closer (we see 3
> seconds on httpclient side, we see less that 1 ms on apache side).
> >
> > We've traced the httpclient call and we've been able to detect 2
> different behaviours:
> >
> > the first one occurs during the connection opening, inside
> HttpConnection.open() call. I've added the "OPENED" trace that comes
> just after the isOpen=true.
> >
> > =============================
> >                   isOpen = true;
> >                   if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
> >                         LOG.debug("connection to " + host + ":" +
> port + " OPENED");
> >                   }
> > =============================
> >
> > our logs:
> > ==============================
> > [DEBUG] [22/10/08 12:38:26.250] [httpclient.HttpConnection]<7747>
> Open connection to 160.92.110.240:443 (HttpConnection.java:717)
> > [DEBUG] [22/10/08 12:38:29.246] [httpclient.HttpConnection]<7747>
> connection to 160.92.110.240:443OPENED (HttpConnection.java:771)
> > ==============================
> >
> > I'm aware that there can be a lot of reason why the
> HttpConnection.open() lasts so long, but does it exist explanation NOT
> related to network only issues?
> >
> >
> >
> > the second one occurs during the flush of the request OutputStream
> >
> > ==============================
> > [DEBUG] [22/10/08 14:00:26.234] [httpclient.HttpConnection]<16536>
> enter HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream()
> (HttpConnection.java:851)
> > [DEBUG] [22/10/08 14:00:29.240] [httpclient.HttpConnection]<16536>
> leaving HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream()
> (HttpConnection.java:854)
> > ==============================
> >
> > my modifications are:
> > ==============================
> >       public void flushRequestOutputStream() throws IOException {
> >             LOG.trace("enter
> HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream()");
> >             assertOpen();
> >             outputStream.flush();
> >             LOG.trace("leaving
> HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream()");
> >       }
> > ==============================
> >
> > what can explain such a long time to flush the request OutputStream?
> > Am I wrong or does this output stream only "contains" the request
> built by httpclient? That would mean that the web server is taking a
> (too) long time to accept the request?
> >
> >
> > some more details: we have these behaviours using different hosts for
> our performance tool, so we can assume that these response times are
> not related to the load of the host that is running the httpclient.
> >
>
> Christophe,
>
> HttpClient has no control over TCP/IP connections other than
> java.net.Socket API provided by JRE. The problem can be related to the
> particular JVM implementation, OS, network configuration, or all
> combined.
>
> Oleg
[Furmaniak Christophe]

Ok, thanks.

Could you just confirm that the HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream() stuff 
happens when the request is sent to the remote server (and that it's not 
related to the response reading)?

christophe


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