https://github.com/whatwg/fetch/pull/419
> Requests with keepalive flag set are allowed to outlive the environment
> settings object. We want to make sure that such requests do not
> negatively impact the user experience when a page is unloaded, etc.
>
> This limits the amount of (body) bytes that can be inflight at any point
> when the request has the keepalive flag set; this flag is set by
> sendBeacon.
What is the expected result?
Chrome should support the keepalive flag & enforce the inflight byte limit.
p.s. this is also used by sendBeacon: https://github.com/w3c/beacon/pull/39
Comment 1 by tyoshino@chromium.org
, Mar 2 2017Status: Assigned (was: Untriaged)