On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 14:41:48 GMT, Conor Cleary <[email protected]> wrote:

>> **Problem**
>> When using HTTP/1.1 with HttpClient, it was observed that requests 
>> configured with timeouts at build time fail with a HttpTimeoutException when 
>> they are redirected to a separate URI by a server (status code 3xx on first 
>> response). What should happen is that the second request response (so after 
>> receiving a 3xx code) clears restarts the timer intially set. However, when 
>> `responseTimerEvent` is registered for the first time, it is not 
>> unregistered and cleared before starting a second timer.
>> 
>> **Solution**
>> This fix addresses the issue by calling `cancelTimer()` in 
>> `MultiExchange.java` whenever the `newRequest` reference is set to a 
>> non-null value after calling `responseFilters(response)` on the initial 
>> response received. This occurs in the case where a status code 3xx is 
>> received in the initial response. When `cancelTimer()` is called, it now 
>> unreferences `responseTimerEvent` after cancellation operations take place.
>> 
>> While the fix for the issue was relatively straight forward, the regression 
>> test is less so. I would point to to the comment located in 
>> `RedirectTimeoutTest:L119` for an explanation of the testing method.
>
> Conor Cleary has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   8304701: Added adjustTimeout to make us of timeout factor

Thanks for the reviews guys, test seems stable now from what I can see after 
using `adjustTimeout` and changing the values a bit as suggested. Will 
integrate.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16689#issuecomment-1827327338

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