Firefox does not close TCP connections for "multipart/x-mixed-replace" (e.g. motion JPEG) when closing page.
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Mozilla Firefox |
Fix Released
|
High
|
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firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Mozilla Bugs |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
Firefox 3.0b5 (Ubuntu Hardy):
1) Ubuntu 8.04 (release 8.04)
2)
firefox:
Installed: 3.0~b5+
Candidate: 3.0~b5+
Version table:
*** 3.0~b5+
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
ubufox:
Installed: 0.5-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 0.5-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 0.5-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
3) I expect that the TCP connection (for streaming "multipart/
4) The TCP connection is not closed when navigating away from page (and thus consumes unnecessary amount of bandwidth)
When closing pages with "multipart/
Fragment:
GET /axis-cgi/
Host: itwebcam.
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9b5) Gecko/2008041514 Firefox 2.0.11
Accept: image/png,
Accept-Language: en-us,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-
Keep-Alive: 300
Connection: keep-alive
Referer: http://
HTTP/1.0 200 OK
Connection: Close
Server: Camd
Content-Type: multipart/
--myboundary
Content-Type: image/jpeg
...
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu May 1 21:02:25 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0~b5+
PackageArchitec
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-generic i686
Changed in firefox-3.0: | |
assignee: | nobody → mozillateam |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in firefox: | |
status: | Unknown → New |
Changed in firefox: | |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
Changed in firefox-3.0: | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
Changed in firefox: | |
importance: | Unknown → High |
Just in case someone wants to know what the url really is: document. write(' <img src="http:// 200.33. 20.6/axis- cgi/mjpg/ video.cgi? resolution= 320x240& dummy=garb")');</script>
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