diff --git a/jetty-http/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http/HttpTester.java b/jetty-http/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http/HttpTester.java
index 40c4c99b2d8..2137da99cfd 100644
--- a/jetty-http/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http/HttpTester.java
+++ b/jetty-http/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http/HttpTester.java
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ public class HttpTester
         parser.parseNext(ByteBuffer.wrap(contentStream.toByteArray()));
         return r;
     }
-
+    
     public abstract static class Input
     {
         final ByteBuffer _buffer;
@@ -216,27 +216,41 @@ public class HttpTester
     }
     
     public static Response parseResponse(Input in) throws IOException
-    {
-        return parseResponse(in, false);
-    }
-    
-    public static Response parsePartialResponse(Input in) throws IOException
-    {
-        return parseResponse(in, true);
-    }
-    
-    private static Response parseResponse(Input in, boolean allowIncomplete) throws IOException
     {
         Response r;
         HttpParser parser=in.takeHttpParser();
         if (parser==null)
         {
             r=new Response();
-            parser =new HttpParser(r);
+            parser = new HttpParser(r);
         }
         else
             r=(Response)parser.getHandler();
         
+        parseResponse(in, parser, r);
+    
+        if(r.isComplete())
+            return r;
+    
+        in.setHttpParser(parser);
+        return null;
+    }
+    
+    public static void parseResponse(Input in, Response response) throws IOException
+    {
+        HttpParser parser = in.takeHttpParser();
+        if (parser == null)
+        {
+            parser = new HttpParser(response);
+        }
+        parseResponse(in, parser, response);
+    
+        if (!response.isComplete())
+            in.setHttpParser(parser);
+    }
+    
+    private static void parseResponse(Input in, HttpParser parser, Response r) throws IOException
+    {
         ByteBuffer buffer = in.getBuffer();
         
         while(true)
@@ -255,18 +269,12 @@ public class HttpTester
             }
         }
         
-        if (allowIncomplete || r.isComplete())
-            return r;
-
-        LOG.info("Incomplete Response: (parser={}) {}", parser, r);
-        
-        in.setHttpParser(parser);
-        return null;
+        System.out.printf("parseResponse() parser=%s%n%s%n", parser, r.toString());
     }
 
-
     public abstract static class Message extends HttpFields implements HttpParser.HttpHandler
     {
+        boolean _earlyEOF;
         boolean _complete=false;
         ByteArrayOutputStream _content;
         HttpVersion _version=HttpVersion.HTTP_1_0;
@@ -379,8 +387,14 @@ public class HttpTester
         @Override
         public void earlyEOF()
         {
+            _earlyEOF = true;
         }
-
+    
+        public boolean isEarlyEOF()
+        {
+            return _earlyEOF;
+        }
+    
         @Override
         public boolean content(ByteBuffer ref)
         {
diff --git a/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/AbstractHttpTest.java b/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/AbstractHttpTest.java
index 66d20d92bc4..7db394abf7a 100644
--- a/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/AbstractHttpTest.java
+++ b/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/AbstractHttpTest.java
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractHttpTest
     {
         server = new Server();
         connector = new ServerConnector(server,null,null,new ArrayByteBufferPool(64,2048,64*1024),1,1,new HttpConnectionFactory());
-        connector.setIdleTimeout(10000);
+        connector.setIdleTimeout(100000);
         
         server.addConnector(connector);
         stacklessChannelLogging =new StacklessLogging(HttpChannel.class);
@@ -92,9 +92,12 @@ public abstract class AbstractHttpTest
                 writer.write("\r\n");
                 writer.flush();
     
+                HttpTester.Response response = new HttpTester.Response();
                 HttpTester.Input input = HttpTester.from(socket.getInputStream());
-                HttpTester.Response response = HttpTester.parsePartialResponse(input);
+                HttpTester.parseResponse(input, response);
+                
                 if ("HTTP/1.1".equals(httpVersion)
+                        && response.isComplete()
                         && response.get("content-length") == null
                         && response.get("transfer-encoding") == null
                         && !__noBodyCodes.contains(response.getStatus()))
diff --git a/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/HttpManyWaysToCommitTest.java b/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/HttpManyWaysToCommitTest.java
index c4e0b90f911..9cb27c4d48e 100644
--- a/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/HttpManyWaysToCommitTest.java
+++ b/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/HttpManyWaysToCommitTest.java
@@ -21,10 +21,9 @@ package org.eclipse.jetty.server;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.is;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.not;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 
-import java.io.EOFException;
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
 
@@ -426,20 +425,14 @@ public class HttpManyWaysToCommitTest extends AbstractHttpTest
     {
         server.setHandler(new SetContentLengthAndWriteInsufficientBytesHandler(true));
         server.start();
-        try
-        {
-            HttpTester.Response response = executeRequest();
-            assertThat("response code", response.getStatus(), is(200));
-            assertHeader(response, "content-length", "6");
-            byte content[] = response.getContentBytes();
-            assertThat("content bytes", content.length, is(6));
-            String contentStr = new String(content, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-            assertThat("content bytes as string", contentStr, is("foo"));
-        }
-        catch(EOFException e)
-        {
-            // possible good response
-        }
+        
+        HttpTester.Response response = executeRequest();
+        System.out.println(response.toString());
+        assertThat("response code", response.getStatus(), is(200));
+        assertHeader(response, "content-length", "6");
+        byte content[] = response.getContentBytes();
+        assertThat("content bytes", content.length, is(0));
+        assertTrue("response eof", response.isEarlyEOF());
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -448,20 +441,9 @@ public class HttpManyWaysToCommitTest extends AbstractHttpTest
         server.setHandler(new SetContentLengthAndWriteInsufficientBytesHandler(false));
         server.start();
 
-        try
-        {
-            HttpTester.Response response = executeRequest();
-            assertThat("response code is 200", response.getStatus(), is(200));
-            assertHeader(response, "content-length", "6");
-            byte content[] = response.getContentBytes();
-            assertThat("content bytes", content.length, is(3));
-            String contentStr = new String(content, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-            assertThat("content bytes as string", contentStr, is("foo"));
-        }
-        catch(EOFException e)
-        {
-            // expected
-        }
+        HttpTester.Response response = executeRequest();
+        assertThat("response has no status", response.getStatus(), is(0));
+        assertTrue("response eof", response.isEarlyEOF());
     }
     
     @Test