--- old/src/jdk.httpserver/share/classes/sun/net/httpserver/ServerImpl.java	2017-11-30 04:03:46.806988220 -0800
+++ new/src/jdk.httpserver/share/classes/sun/net/httpserver/ServerImpl.java	2017-11-30 04:03:46.594969686 -0800
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -551,9 +551,11 @@
                 requestLine = req.requestLine();
                 if (requestLine == null) {
                     /* connection closed */
+                    logger.log(Level.DEBUG, "no request line: closing");
                     closeConnection(connection);
                     return;
                 }
+                logger.log(Level.DEBUG, "Exchange request line: {0}", requestLine);
                 int space = requestLine.indexOf (' ');
                 if (space == -1) {
                     reject (Code.HTTP_BAD_REQUEST,
@@ -797,7 +799,8 @@
     // fashion.
 
     void requestCompleted (HttpConnection c) {
-        assert c.getState() == State.REQUEST;
+        State s = c.getState();
+        assert s == State.REQUEST : "State is not REQUEST ("+s+")";
         reqConnections.remove (c);
         c.rspStartedTime = getTime();
         rspConnections.add (c);
@@ -806,7 +809,8 @@
 
     // called after response has been sent
     void responseCompleted (HttpConnection c) {
-        assert c.getState() == State.RESPONSE;
+        State s = c.getState();
+        assert s == State.RESPONSE : "State is not RESPONSE ("+s+")";
         rspConnections.remove (c);
         c.setState (State.IDLE);
     }