Share SSL context between server connections

Fixes #1073.

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/lib/crypto.js b/lib/crypto.js
index c95103f3df..2a9225ae16 100644
--- a/lib/crypto.js
+++ b/lib/crypto.js
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ try {
 }
 
 
-function Credentials(secureProtocol) {
+function Credentials(secureProtocol, context) {
   if (!(this instanceof Credentials)) {
     return new Credentials(secureProtocol);
   }
@@ -45,22 +45,28 @@ function Credentials(secureProtocol) {
     throw new Error('node.js not compiled with openssl crypto support.');
   }
 
-  this.context = new SecureContext();
-
-  if (secureProtocol) {
-    this.context.init(secureProtocol);
+  if (context) {
+    this.context = context;
+    this.reuseContext = true;
   } else {
-    this.context.init();
-  }
+    this.context = new SecureContext();
 
+    if (secureProtocol) {
+      this.context.init(secureProtocol);
+    } else {
+      this.context.init();
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 exports.Credentials = Credentials;
 
 
-exports.createCredentials = function(options) {
+exports.createCredentials = function(options, context) {
   if (!options) options = {};
-  var c = new Credentials(options.secureProtocol);
+  var c = new Credentials(options.secureProtocol, context);
+
+  if (context) return c;
 
   if (options.key) c.context.setKey(options.key);