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This fixes the phenomenon where during twitch stream prerolls,
a lot of TCP connections are opened / closed rapidly,
instead of the same one(s) being reused for sequential segments
like during normal operation.

The response data always needs to be read from the socket,
otherwise the socket cannot be reused by other HTTP requests
(hence the rapid closing/opening of connections during skipped segments)

This fixes the phenomenon where during twitch stream prerolls,
a lot of TCP connections are opened / closed rapidly,
instead of the same one(s) being reused for sequential segments
like during normal operation.

The response data always needs to be read from the socket,
otherwise the socket cannot be reused by other HTTP requests
(hence the rapid closing/opening of connections during skipped segments)
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Thanks. This looks good after taking a quick initial glimpse of the diff. I'll review this properly later when I have the time.

Related: #4159, #4126 (comment)

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Here are some test results from my machine. The master+preroll example (second one) shows that the current version on master does indeed create new TCP connections when filtering out HLS segments while not consuming the response content afterwards.

All tests have set --hls-segment-stream-data set to true (via --twitch-low-latency), which is what's causing the issue (like in the linked threads above). Filtering segments and not consuming the response content is just another issue which this PR solves.

According to python-requests / urllib3, connections which are fully consumed get released back to the connection pool:


On master - without preroll ads

$ for n in {0..9}; do echo $n: $(date -Iseconds); ss -tp state all | awk 'NR==1 || /streamlink/' | column -t; echo;  sleep 1; done
0: 2021-12-02T20:44:19+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       1209    192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

1: 2021-12-02T20:44:20+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

2: 2021-12-02T20:44:21+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       1209    192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

3: 2021-12-02T20:44:22+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

4: 2021-12-02T20:44:23+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       1209    192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

5: 2021-12-02T20:44:24+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

6: 2021-12-02T20:44:25+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       1209    192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

7: 2021-12-02T20:44:26+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

8: 2021-12-02T20:44:27+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       1209    192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))                

9: 2021-12-02T20:44:28+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port           Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38928  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:57982  192.108.239.254:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55692  23.160.0.108:https     users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38926  185.42.205.214:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50732  151.101.14.167:https   users:(("streamlink",pid=178197,fd=3))

On master - with preroll ads

$ for n in {0..9}; do echo $n: $(date -Iseconds); ss -tp state all | awk 'NR==1 || /streamlink/' | column -t; echo;  sleep 1; done
0: 2021-12-02T20:46:13+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  86352   0       192.168.178.99:52604  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

1: 2021-12-02T20:46:14+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  86352   0       192.168.178.99:52604  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

2: 2021-12-02T20:46:15+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  86880   0       192.168.178.99:52608  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

3: 2021-12-02T20:46:16+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  87648   0       192.168.178.99:52608  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

4: 2021-12-02T20:46:17+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  81117   0       192.168.178.99:52610  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

5: 2021-12-02T20:46:18+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  87805   0       192.168.178.99:52610  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

6: 2021-12-02T20:46:19+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  78221   0       192.168.178.99:52612  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

7: 2021-12-02T20:46:20+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  87037   0       192.168.178.99:52612  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

8: 2021-12-02T20:46:21+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  87037   0       192.168.178.99:52612  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=6))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))                

9: 2021-12-02T20:46:22+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50812  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50736  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=3))                
ESTAB  66608   0       192.168.178.99:52614  185.42.205.227:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55696  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=178576,fd=5))

This PR - with preroll ads

$ for n in {0..9}; do echo $n: $(date -Iseconds); ss -tp state all | awk 'NR==1 || /streamlink/' | column -t; echo;  sleep 1; done
0: 2021-12-02T20:48:07+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

1: 2021-12-02T20:48:08+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

2: 2021-12-02T20:48:09+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

3: 2021-12-02T20:48:10+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

4: 2021-12-02T20:48:11+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

5: 2021-12-02T20:48:12+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

6: 2021-12-02T20:48:13+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

7: 2021-12-02T20:48:14+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

8: 2021-12-02T20:48:15+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))                

9: 2021-12-02T20:48:16+01:00
State  Recv-Q  Send-Q  Local                 Address:Port          Peer                                    Address:Port  Process
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50814  23.160.0.254:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=4))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38930  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=7))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:50738  151.101.14.167:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=3))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:55698  23.160.0.108:https    users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=5))                
ESTAB  0       0       192.168.178.99:38932  185.42.205.214:https  users:(("streamlink",pid=179032,fd=6))

@bastimeyer bastimeyer merged commit dd63e63 into streamlink:master Dec 2, 2021
Billy2011 added a commit to Billy2011/streamlink-27 that referenced this pull request Dec 3, 2021
based on streamlink#4229

This fixes the phenomenon where during twitch stream prerolls,
a lot of TCP connections are opened / closed rapidly,
instead of the same one(s) being reused for sequential segments
like during normal operation.

The response data always needs to be read from the socket,
otherwise the socket cannot be reused by other HTTP requests
(hence the rapid closing/opening of connections during skipped segments)
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