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-rw-r--r-- | docs/cmdline-opts/Makefile.inc | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/cmdline-opts/happy-eyeballs-timeout-ms.d | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT.3 | 59 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions | 2 |
6 files changed, 84 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/Makefile.inc b/docs/cmdline-opts/Makefile.inc index 9891f3717..778149ca3 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/Makefile.inc +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/Makefile.inc @@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ DPAGES = abstract-unix-socket.d anyauth.d append.d basic.d cacert.d capath.d cer form.d form-string.d ftp-account.d ftp-alternative-to-user.d \ ftp-create-dirs.d ftp-method.d ftp-pasv.d ftp-port.d ftp-pret.d \ ftp-skip-pasv-ip.d ftp-ssl-ccc.d ftp-ssl-ccc-mode.d ftp-ssl-control.d \ - get.d globoff.d head.d header.d help.d hostpubmd5.d http1.0.d \ + get.d globoff.d \ + happy-eyeballs-timeout-ms.d \ + head.d header.d help.d hostpubmd5.d http1.0.d \ http1.1.d http2.d http2-prior-knowledge.d ignore-content-length.d \ include.d insecure.d interface.d ipv4.d ipv6.d junk-session-cookies.d \ keepalive-time.d key.d key-type.d krb.d libcurl.d limit-rate.d \ diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/happy-eyeballs-timeout-ms.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/happy-eyeballs-timeout-ms.d new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ec9a8c228 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/happy-eyeballs-timeout-ms.d @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +Long: happy-eyeballs-timeout-ms +Arg: <milliseconds> +Help: How long to wait in milliseconds for IPv6 before trying IPv4 +Added: 7.59.0 +--- +Happy eyeballs is an algorithm that attempts to connect to both IPv4 and IPv6 +addresses for dual-stack hosts, preferring IPv6 first for the number of +milliseconds. If the IPv6 address cannot be connected to within that time then +a connection attempt is made to the IPv4 address in parallel. The first +connection to be established is the one that is used. + +The range of suggested useful values is limited. Happy Eyeballs RFC 6555 says +"It is RECOMMENDED that connection attempts be paced 150-250 ms apart to +balance human factors against network load." libcurl currently defaults to +200 ms. Firefox and Chrome currently default to 300 ms. + +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index 0249e6bbc..72ef2886a 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -577,6 +577,8 @@ Mode for creating new remote directories. See \fICURLOPT_NEW_DIRECTORY_PERMS(3)\ .SH TELNET OPTIONS .IP CURLOPT_TELNETOPTIONS TELNET options. See \fICURLOPT_TELNETOPTIONS(3)\fP +.IP CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT +Timeout for happy eyeballs. See \fICURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT(3)\fP .SH RETURN VALUE \fICURLE_OK\fP (zero) means that the option was set properly, non-zero means an error occurred as \fI<curl/curl.h>\fP defines. See the \fIlibcurl-errors(3)\fP diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d4fa1505b --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT.3 @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +.\" ************************************************************************** +.\" * _ _ ____ _ +.\" * Project ___| | | | _ \| | +.\" * / __| | | | |_) | | +.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ +.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| +.\" * +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2015, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * +.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which +.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms +.\" * are also available at https://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html. +.\" * +.\" * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell +.\" * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is +.\" * furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file. +.\" * +.\" * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY +.\" * KIND, either express or implied. +.\" * +.\" ************************************************************************** +.\" +.TH CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT 3 "1 Feb 2018" "libcurl 7.59.0" "curl_easy_setopt options" +.SH NAME +CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT \- head start for ipv6 for happy eyeballs +.SH SYNOPSIS +#include <curl/curl.h> + +CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT, long timeout); +.SH DESCRIPTION +Happy eyeballs is an algorithm that attempts to connect to both IPv4 and IPv6 +addresses for dual-stack hosts, preferring IPv6 first for \fItimeout\fP +milliseconds. If the IPv6 address cannot be connected to within that time then +a connection attempt is made to the IPv4 address in parallel. The first +connection to be established is the one that is used. + +The range of suggested useful values for \fItimeout\fP is limited. Happy +Eyeballs RFC 6555 says "It is RECOMMENDED that connection attempts be paced +150-250 ms apart to balance human factors against network load." libcurl +currently defaults to 200 ms. Firefox and Chrome currently default to 300 ms. +.SH DEFAULT +CURL_HET_DEFAULT (currently defined as 200L) +.SH EXAMPLE +.nf +CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); +if(curl) { + curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com"); + curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT, 300L); + + curl_easy_perform(curl); + + /* always cleanup */ + curl_easy_cleanup(curl); +} +.fi +.SH AVAILABILITY +Added in 7.59.0 +.SH RETURN VALUE +Returns CURLE_OK diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc b/docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc index 22a54c399..d0597500a 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc @@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ man_MANS = \ CURLOPT_FTP_USE_EPSV.3 \ CURLOPT_FTP_USE_PRET.3 \ CURLOPT_GSSAPI_DELEGATION.3 \ + CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT.3 \ CURLOPT_HEADER.3 \ CURLOPT_HEADERDATA.3 \ CURLOPT_HEADERFUNCTION.3 \ diff --git a/docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions b/docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions index ac3dadee3..44f111b05 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions +++ b/docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions @@ -403,6 +403,7 @@ CURLOPT_FTP_USE_EPRT 7.10.5 CURLOPT_FTP_USE_EPSV 7.9.2 CURLOPT_FTP_USE_PRET 7.20.0 CURLOPT_GSSAPI_DELEGATION 7.22.0 +CURLOPT_HAPPY_EYEBALLS_TIMEOUT 7.59.0 CURLOPT_HEADER 7.1 CURLOPT_HEADERDATA 7.10 CURLOPT_HEADERFUNCTION 7.7.2 @@ -741,6 +742,7 @@ CURL_GLOBAL_DEFAULT 7.8 CURL_GLOBAL_NOTHING 7.8 CURL_GLOBAL_SSL 7.8 CURL_GLOBAL_WIN32 7.8.1 +CURL_HET_DEFAULT 7.59.0 CURL_HTTPPOST_BUFFER 7.46.0 CURL_HTTPPOST_CALLBACK 7.46.0 CURL_HTTPPOST_FILENAME 7.46.0 |