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   <H1>[99s-extend] Cowboy unexpectedly timing out when reading the body</H1>
    <B>Phillips, Christopher</B> 
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    <I>Fri Mar 14 20:13:31 CET 2014</I>
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<PRE>  Hmm, okay. Thanks Loic.

On 3/14/14, 3:11 PM, &quot;Lo&#239;c Hoguin&quot; &lt;<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A>&gt; wrote:

&gt;<i>Yep, only once. All functions that return {ok, ...} are like this.
</I>&gt;<i>There's no right approach, that's left as an exercise to the developer.
</I>&gt;:<i>-)
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i>You can probably use cowboy_req:set_meta/meta if you really need to pass
</I>&gt;<i>it around.
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i>On 03/14/2014 08:07 PM, Phillips, Christopher wrote:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>    This body is -small-. 48 bytes was my test data (per the
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> content-length). That shouldn't take 5 seconds to read, and usually it
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> took a millisecond or two, and returned to the client (despite actually
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> controlling some hardware across a network and such) within a second.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>And
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> it was ND; I tested this thing a couple of times locally and it appeared
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> to work, and even deployed onto a VM it worked some of the time (as I
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> said, might have been hardware or some other weirdness).
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>    So can we only read the body once? Or what's the right approach if I
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> want to access the body in both a module registered to the
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> onrequest/onresponse callbacks, and in the REST handler?
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> On 3/14/14, 2:56 PM, &quot;Lo&#239;c Hoguin&quot; &lt;<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A>&gt; wrote:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Cowboy does have a timeout too small, that will be fixed soon (by
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>making
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> it configurable, per body-reading call). It will be in the next
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>release.
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> On the other hand there's something weird in what you said.
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> On 03/14/2014 07:52 PM, Phillips, Christopher wrote:
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> first check the body with cowboy_req:body(Request) as part of an
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>access
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> log, then ignore the returned cowboy_req:req() that call passed back,
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> since we could not then stream the body off of it again. It was
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>working
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> fine, so I don't think it was related, but it seems more solid now
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>after
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> I removed it and I don't know if that's related or not.
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> If you ignore the Req being returned, especially after a body-reading
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> call, then Cowboy will not be able to figure out that you actually read
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> it, and will attempt to read it again to skip it, leading to issues.
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> --
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Lo&#239;c Hoguin
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> <A HREF="http://ninenines.eu">http://ninenines.eu</A>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i>-- 
</I>&gt;<i>Lo&#239;c Hoguin
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