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authorMichael Drake <tlsa@netsurf-browser.org>2008-07-18 09:52:18 +0000
committerMichael Drake <tlsa@netsurf-browser.org>2008-07-18 09:52:18 +0000
commitfb0937285c3f712bb173828c44f066e408ef34a4 (patch)
treeb67cd4d0a643be78cadb2fdfbf11715636ec86d6
parente7850d9762528507a96ed45f1868400ea88166dd (diff)
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Revert default max fetchers per host option value.
svn path=/trunk/netsurf/; revision=4692
-rw-r--r--desktop/options.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/desktop/options.c b/desktop/options.c
index b7b0d74a9..e2ee7f231 100644
--- a/desktop/options.c
+++ b/desktop/options.c
@@ -141,9 +141,13 @@ unsigned int option_min_reflow_period = 25; /* time in cs */
/** Maximum simultaneous active fetchers */
int option_max_fetchers = 24;
/** Maximum simultaneous active fetchers per host.
- * (<=option_max_fetchers else it makes no sense
+ * (<=option_max_fetchers else it makes no sense)
+ * Note that rfc2616 section 8.1.4 says that there should be no more than
+ * two keepalive connections per host. None of the main browsers follow this
+ * as it slows page fetches down considerably.
+ * See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=423377#c4
*/
-int option_max_fetchers_per_host = 2;
+int option_max_fetchers_per_host = 5;
/** Maximum number of inactive fetchers cached.
* The total number of handles netsurf will therefore have open
* is this plus option_max_fetchers.