The code removed became dead after
98f03cd8d6cc (0.8.14),
circa when the request reference counting was introduced.
ngx_log_debug0(NGX_LOG_DEBUG_HTTP, c->log, 0, "set http keepalive handler");
- if (r->discard_body) {
- r->write_event_handler = ngx_http_request_empty_handler;
- r->lingering_time = ngx_time() + (time_t) (clcf->lingering_time / 1000);
- ngx_add_timer(rev, clcf->lingering_timeout);
- return;
- }
-
c->log->action = "closing request";
hc = r->http_connection;