nginx/nginx · error

NGX_LOG_ERR

NGX_LOG_ERR

Error message

unexpected status code %ui in slice response

What it means

Error "unexpected status code %ui in slice response" thrown in nginx/nginx.

Source

Thrown at src/http/modules/ngx_http_slice_filter_module.c:122

    off_t                            end;
    ngx_int_t                        rc;
    ngx_table_elt_t                 *h;
    ngx_http_slice_ctx_t            *ctx;
    ngx_http_slice_loc_conf_t       *slcf;
    ngx_http_slice_content_range_t   cr;

    ctx = ngx_http_get_module_ctx(r, ngx_http_slice_filter_module);
    if (ctx == NULL) {
        return ngx_http_next_header_filter(r);
    }

    if (r->headers_out.status != NGX_HTTP_PARTIAL_CONTENT) {
        if (r == r->main) {
            ngx_http_set_ctx(r, NULL, ngx_http_slice_filter_module);
            return ngx_http_next_header_filter(r);
        }

        ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, r->connection->log, 0,
                      "unexpected status code %ui in slice response",
                      r->headers_out.status);
        return NGX_ERROR;
    }

    h = r->headers_out.etag;

    if (ctx->etag.len) {
        if (h == NULL
            || h->value.len != ctx->etag.len
            || ngx_strncmp(h->value.data, ctx->etag.data, ctx->etag.len)
               != 0)
        {
            ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, r->connection->log, 0,
                          "etag mismatch in slice response");
            return NGX_ERROR;
        }
    }

View on GitHub (pinned to 3f6f7824d4)

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/http/modules/ngx_http_slice_filter_module.c:122 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of nginx/nginx@3f6f7824d4 (2026-08-22). Data as JSON: /api/errors/8a5e0b36160400ac. Report an issue: GitHub.