data = EntityUtils.toByteArray(response.getEntity());
Assert.assertEquals("wrong length of second response entity",
rsplen, data.length);
// ignore data, but it must be read
mgr.releaseConnection(conn, null, 100, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
conn = getConnection(mgr, route);
Assert.assertTrue("connection should have been open", conn.isOpen());
// repeat the communication, no need to prepare the request again
context.setAttribute(HttpCoreContext.HTTP_CONNECTION, conn);