2 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/library.c b/library.c
index 65f37820..815523f7 100644
--- a/library.c
+++ b/library.c
@@ -1810,6 +1810,8 @@ redis_sock_check_liveness(RedisSock *redis_sock)
     /* Check socket liveness using 0 second timeout */
     if (php_stream_set_option(redis_sock->stream, PHP_STREAM_OPTION_CHECK_LIVENESS, 0, NULL) != PHP_STREAM_OPTION_RETURN_OK) {
         return FAILURE;
+    } else if (!INI_INT("redis.pconnect.echo_check_liveness")) {
+        return SUCCESS;
     }
 
     if (redis_sock->auth) {
diff --git a/redis.c b/redis.c
index 1a19c6a5..131e7c4f 100644
--- a/redis.c
+++ b/redis.c
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ PHP_INI_BEGIN()
     /* redis pconnect */
     PHP_INI_ENTRY("redis.pconnect.pooling_enabled", "1", PHP_INI_ALL, NULL)
     PHP_INI_ENTRY("redis.pconnect.connection_limit", "0", PHP_INI_ALL, NULL)
+    PHP_INI_ENTRY("redis.pconnect.echo_check_liveness", "1", PHP_INI_ALL, NULL)
 
     /* redis session */
     PHP_INI_ENTRY("redis.session.locking_enabled", "0", PHP_INI_ALL, NULL)