stale-while-revalidate experimental implementation.

net/http/http_cache_transaction.h

Index: net/http/http_cache_transaction.h
diff --git a/net/http/http_cache_transaction.h b/net/http/http_cache_transaction.h
index 8ba8f676cdefee3fa6e859a5211901a033d64cc4..66cd7c436ae8102029a5136ef1e331c381d8cd0a 100644
--- a/net/http/http_cache_transaction.h
+++ b/net/http/http_cache_transaction.h
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include "net/base/request_priority.h"
 #include "net/http/http_cache.h"
 #include "net/http/http_request_headers.h"
+#include "net/http/http_response_headers.h"
 #include "net/http/http_response_info.h"
 #include "net/http/http_transaction.h"
 
@@ -311,8 +312,9 @@ class HttpCache::Transaction : public HttpTransaction {
   // Returns network error code.
   int RestartNetworkRequestWithAuth(const AuthCredentials& credentials);
 
-  // Called to determine if we need to validate the cache entry before using it.
-  bool RequiresValidation();
+  // Called to determine if we need to validate the cache entry before using it,
+  // and whether the validation should be synchronous or asynchronous.
+  HttpResponseHeaders::ValidationType RequiresValidation();
 
   // Called to make the request conditional (to ask the server if the cached
   // copy is valid).  Returns true if able to make the request conditional.
@@ -329,6 +331,9 @@ class HttpCache::Transaction : public HttpTransaction {
   // Removes content-length and byte range related info if needed.
   void FixHeadersForHead();
 
+  // Launch an asynchronous revalidation based on this transaction.

[yhirano, 2014/08/26 07:52:02]

s/Launch/Launches/

[Adam Rice, 2014/08/26 13:38:42]

Done.

+  void TriggerAsyncValidation();
+
   // Changes the response code of a range request to be 416 (Requested range not
   // satisfiable).
   void FailRangeRequest();