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| author | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2015-09-18 15:45:38 +0200 |
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| committer | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2015-09-21 17:15:36 +0200 |
| commit | 2190ea6c4e7f56f29fc18539284801a5f504ee48 (patch) | |
| tree | 8d4aa8f26c2912f6c53cca7bc34137d254dd9d67 /src/bitcoin-cli.cpp | |
| parent | 8b2d6edaa9fbfb6344ca51edd0b3655b451cbcac (diff) | |
rpc: Split option -rpctimeout into -rpcservertimeout and -rpcclienttimeout
The two timeouts for the server and client, are essentially different:
- In the case of the server it should be a lower value to avoid clients
clogging up connection slots
- In the case of the client it should be a high value to accomedate slow
responses from the server, for example for slow queries or when the
lock is contended
Split the options into `-rpcservertimeout` and `-rpcclienttimeout` with
respective defaults of 30 and 900.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/bitcoin-cli.cpp')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/bitcoin-cli.cpp | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp b/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp index 866c6f2d44..7839b3b6b4 100644 --- a/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp +++ b/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ using namespace std; +static const int DEFAULT_HTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT=900; + std::string HelpMessageCli() { string strUsage; @@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ std::string HelpMessageCli() strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcwait", _("Wait for RPC server to start")); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcuser=<user>", _("Username for JSON-RPC connections")); strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcpassword=<pw>", _("Password for JSON-RPC connections")); + strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcclienttimeout=<n>", strprintf(_("Timeout during HTTP requests (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_HTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT)); return strUsage; } @@ -150,7 +153,7 @@ UniValue CallRPC(const string& strMethod, const UniValue& params) struct evhttp_connection *evcon = evhttp_connection_base_new(base, NULL, host.c_str(), port); // TODO RAII if (evcon == NULL) throw runtime_error("create connection failed"); - evhttp_connection_set_timeout(evcon, GetArg("-rpctimeout", 30)); + evhttp_connection_set_timeout(evcon, GetArg("-rpcclienttimeout", DEFAULT_HTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT)); HTTPReply response; struct evhttp_request *req = evhttp_request_new(http_request_done, (void*)&response); // TODO RAII |