Steam: server sends a very low timeout, which leads to stuck in loop

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/protocols/Steam/src/steam_polling.cpp b/protocols/Steam/src/steam_polling.cpp
index 1078b1a037..bd0cdaf8dd 100644
--- a/protocols/Steam/src/steam_polling.cpp
+++ b/protocols/Steam/src/steam_polling.cpp
@@ -183,9 +183,18 @@ void CSteamProto::OnGotPoll(const HttpResponse &response, void *arg)
 	}
 
 	json_string error = root["error"].as_string();
-	if (error == "Timeout")
+	if (error == "Timeout") {
+		// too low timeout?
+		int timeout = root["sectimeout"].as_int();
+		if (timeout < STEAM_API_TIMEOUT) {
+			debugLogA(__FUNCTION__ ": Timeout is too low (%d)", timeout);
+			// perhaps it will break connection
+			Sleep(STEAM_API_TIMEOUT * 1000);
+		}
+
 		// do nothing as this is not necessarily an error
 		return;
+	}
 
 	if (error == "OK") {
 		// remember last message timestamp
@@ -224,11 +233,6 @@ void CSteamProto::OnGotPoll(const HttpResponse &response, void *arg)
 	// something wrong
 	debugLogA(__FUNCTION__ ": %s (%d)", error.c_str(), response.GetStatusCode());
 
-	// too low timeout?
-	int timeout = root["sectimeout"].as_int();
-	if (timeout < STEAM_API_TIMEOUT)
-		debugLogA(__FUNCTION__ ": Timeout is too low (%d)", timeout);
-
 	// let it jump out of further processing
 	param->errors = param->errorsLimit;
 }