You probably already checked this, but does your server send a proper
`Content-Length: ...` header?

On Sat, Jul 13, 2024 at 5:08 AM Bas Prins <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> We are using the http client app in lwip (src/apps/http/http_client.c).
> In this source file
> https://github.com/lwip-tcpip/lwip/blob/master/src/apps/http/http_client.c
>
> There are two relevant events:
> - line 350, here the receive function callback is called when data is
> received for the HTTP GET request
> - line 304, here the connection is closed, which calls the result function
> callback, indicating the application that the HTTP GET request is finished.
>
> This works fine, if the server we are calling to, is closing the tcp
> connection immediately after sending the result (200 OK). But, if the
> server keeps the connection open for a little while (in our case the server
> leaves the connection open for 5 seconds. then our application is delaying
> for 5 seconds.
>
> Is there a reason for this? Wouldn't it make sense to check the HTTP
> RESULT on receiving the content of the HTTP GET request, and if this HTTP
> RESULT is already in an end state (typically 200 OK) that it would call
> recv_fn and result_fn immediately?
>
> That solves our problem anyway, and now we have reliable and fast
> communication with any REST api.
>
> Hoping for some insights.
>
> Thanks a lot in advance
>
> Best regards
>
> Bas
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