Issue #5341 has been updated by Martin Bosslet. Eric Hodel wrote: > I will update the patch to check for the timeout, I did not know it existed. > I could imagine that OpenSSL itself already checks for a timeout. I'm not sure, and we have no related tests for test_ssl_session.rb. I'll look into that, regardless of the outcome I would add specific timeout tests. ---------------------------------------- Feature #5341: Add SSL session reuse to Net::HTTP http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/5341 Author: Eric Hodel Status: Open Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: lib Target version: 1.9.4 SSL session reuse allows reconnection to an HTTPS server to avoid an SSL handshake which avoids extra computations and network round-trips and increases the performance of SSL connections. -- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org