]] . > I recently got bit by this functionality, and I was hoping that someone > could shed some light on why this is the default behavior for varnish.
Because there's a race between when we submit a GET on a connection and when the backend closes it on us because of a timeout. > From everything I have read online, > the retry should only occur once, but I could have sworn I saw it > happen multiple times. If you restart in vcl_error, it can happen multiple times. > and even a patch (which doesn't seem to have been applied): > https://www.varnish-cache.org/lists/pipermail/varnish-dev/2011-August/006857.html We should probably apply this. Martin, do you want to resubmit it (possibly after cleaning it up)? -- Tollef Fog Heen Technical lead | Varnish Software AS t: +47 21 98 92 64 We Make Websites Fly! _______________________________________________ varnish-dev mailing list [email protected] https://www.varnish-cache.org/lists/mailman/listinfo/varnish-dev
