diff --git a/lnm/include/lnm/http/loop.h b/lnm/include/lnm/http/loop.h
index 20d746b..de0edcd 100644
--- a/lnm/include/lnm/http/loop.h
+++ b/lnm/include/lnm/http/loop.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include "lnm/common.h"
 #include "lnm/http/req.h"
+#include "lnm/http/res.h"
 
 typedef struct lnm_loop lnm_http_loop;
 
@@ -14,14 +15,14 @@ typedef struct lnm_http_step lnm_http_step;
 
 typedef struct lnm_http_route lnm_http_route;
 
-typedef enum lnm_step_err {
-  lnm_step_err_done = 0,
-  lnm_step_err_io_needed,
-  lnm_step_err_close,
-  lnm_step_err_res,
-} lnm_step_err;
+typedef enum lnm_http_step_err {
+  lnm_http_step_err_done = 0,
+  lnm_http_step_err_io_needed,
+  lnm_http_step_err_close,
+  lnm_http_step_err_res,
+} lnm_http_step_err;
 
-typedef lnm_step_err (*lnm_http_step_fn)(lnm_http_conn *conn);
+typedef lnm_http_step_err (*lnm_http_step_fn)(lnm_http_conn *conn);
 
 typedef lnm_err (*lnm_http_ctx_init_fn)(void **c_ctx, void *gctx);
 
@@ -84,9 +85,22 @@ void lnm_http_loop_route_add(lnm_http_loop *hl, lnm_http_route *route);
  * Represents what state an HTTP loop request is currently in.
  */
 typedef enum lnm_http_loop_state {
+  // Parse the HTTP request
   lnm_http_loop_state_parse_req = 0,
+  // Route the request
   lnm_http_loop_state_route,
+  // Parse specific headers (e.g. Content-Length)
+  lnm_http_loop_state_parse_headers,
+  // Execute the various steps defined for the route
   lnm_http_loop_state_steps,
+  // Write the response status line
+  lnm_http_loop_state_write_status_line,
+  // Write the various response headers
+  lnm_http_loop_state_write_headers,
+  // Write the request body
+  lnm_http_loop_state_write_body,
+  // Clean up the request and reset the state for a next request
+  lnm_http_loop_state_finish,
 } lnm_http_loop_state;
 
 typedef struct lnm_http_loop_gctx {
@@ -103,7 +117,9 @@ typedef struct lnm_http_loop_gctx {
 typedef struct lnm_http_loop_ctx {
   lnm_http_loop_state state;
   lnm_http_req req;
+  lnm_http_res res;
   lnm_http_route *route;
+  lnm_http_step *cur_step;
   lnm_http_loop_gctx *g;
   void *c;
 } lnm_http_loop_ctx;
diff --git a/lnm/include/lnm/http/res.h b/lnm/include/lnm/http/res.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..18ae914
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lnm/include/lnm/http/res.h
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#ifndef LNM_HTTP_RES
+#define LNM_HTTP_RES
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+#include "lnm/http/consts.h"
+
+typedef struct lnm_http_res_header {
+  struct {
+    char *s;
+    size_t len;
+    bool owned;
+  } name;
+  struct {
+    char *s;
+    size_t len;
+    bool owned;
+  } value;
+  struct lnm_http_res_header *next;
+} lnm_http_res_header;
+
+typedef struct lnm_http_res {
+  lnm_http_status status;
+  struct {
+    lnm_http_res_header *head;
+    lnm_http_res_header *current;
+  } headers;
+} lnm_http_res;
+
+#endif
diff --git a/lnm/src/http/loop_ctx.c b/lnm/src/http/lnm_http_loop_ctx.c
similarity index 100%
rename from lnm/src/http/loop_ctx.c
rename to lnm/src/http/lnm_http_loop_ctx.c
diff --git a/lnm/src/http/loop_process.c b/lnm/src/http/lnm_http_loop_process.c
similarity index 51%
rename from lnm/src/http/loop_process.c
rename to lnm/src/http/lnm_http_loop_process.c
index 5568647..5fa4f21 100644
--- a/lnm/src/http/loop_process.c
+++ b/lnm/src/http/lnm_http_loop_process.c
@@ -1,12 +1,18 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
+#include "lnm/http/consts.h"
 #include "lnm/http/loop.h"
 #include "lnm/http/loop_internal.h"
 #include "lnm/http/req.h"
 #include "lnm/loop.h"
 #include "lnm/loop_internal.h"
 
+/* static const lnm_http_loop_state lnm_http_loop_state_first_req =
+ * lnm_http_loop_state_parse_req; */
+static const lnm_http_loop_state lnm_http_loop_state_first_res =
+    lnm_http_loop_state_write_headers;
+
 void lnm_http_loop_process_parse_req(lnm_http_conn *conn) {
   lnm_http_loop_ctx *ctx = conn->ctx;
 
@@ -16,7 +22,7 @@ void lnm_http_loop_process_parse_req(lnm_http_conn *conn) {
   switch (res) {
   case lnm_http_parse_err_ok:
     conn->r.read += ctx->req.len;
-    ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_steps;
+    ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_route;
     break;
   case lnm_http_parse_err_incomplete:
     // If the request is already the size of the read buffer, we close the
@@ -29,8 +35,8 @@ void lnm_http_loop_process_parse_req(lnm_http_conn *conn) {
     conn->state = lnm_loop_state_end;
     break;
   case lnm_http_parse_err_unknown_method:
-    // TODO set status code here
-    conn->state = lnm_loop_state_end;
+    ctx->res.status = lnm_http_status_method_not_implemented;
+    ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_first_res;
     break;
   }
 }
@@ -65,31 +71,80 @@ void lnm_http_loop_process_route(lnm_http_conn *conn) {
     match_level = match_level < new_match_level ? new_match_level : match_level;
   }
 
-  ctx->route = match_level == 2 ? route : NULL;
+  switch (match_level) {
+  case 0:
+    ctx->res.status = lnm_http_status_not_found;
+    ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_first_res;
+    break;
+  case 1:
+    ctx->res.status = lnm_http_status_method_not_allowed;
+    ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_first_res;
+    break;
+  case 2:
+    ctx->route = route;
+    ctx->cur_step = route->step;
+    ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_parse_headers;
+    break;
+  }
+}
+
+void lnm_http_loop_process_parse_headers(lnm_http_conn *conn) {
+  lnm_http_loop_ctx *ctx = conn->ctx;
+
+  // TODO
+
+  ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_steps;
 }
 
 void lnm_http_loop_process_steps(lnm_http_conn *conn) {
-  /* lnm_http_loop_ctx *ctx = conn->ctx; */
+  lnm_http_loop_ctx *ctx = conn->ctx;
+  lnm_http_step *step;
 
-  /* while () */
+  do {
+    step = ctx->cur_step;
+
+    switch (step->fn(conn)) {
+    case lnm_http_step_err_done:
+      ctx->cur_step = ctx->cur_step->next;
+      break;
+    case lnm_http_step_err_io_needed:
+      break;
+    case lnm_http_step_err_close:
+      conn->state = lnm_loop_state_end;
+      break;
+    case lnm_http_step_err_res:
+      ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_first_res;
+      break;
+    }
+  } while ((step != ctx->cur_step) && (ctx->cur_step != NULL));
+
+  if (ctx->cur_step == NULL) {
+    ctx->state = lnm_http_loop_state_write_headers;
+  }
 }
 
 void (*process_fns[])(lnm_http_conn *conn) = {
     lnm_http_loop_process_parse_req,
     lnm_http_loop_process_route,
+    lnm_http_loop_process_parse_headers,
     lnm_http_loop_process_steps,
 };
 
 void lnm_http_loop_process(lnm_http_conn *conn) {
   lnm_http_loop_ctx *ctx = conn->ctx;
 
-  lnm_http_loop_state cur_state;
+  lnm_http_loop_state http_loop_state;
+  lnm_loop_state loop_state;
 
-  // As long as the processing is able to advance to a next state, we keep
-  // progressing
+  // We stop processing if:
+  // - the event loop state has changed, as we need to switch to the other I/O
+  // loop
+  // - the process fn returned without changing the HTTP loop state, indicating
+  // it's waiting for I/O
   do {
-    cur_state = ctx->state;
+    http_loop_state = ctx->state;
+    loop_state = conn->state;
 
-    process_fns[cur_state](conn);
-  } while (conn->state == lnm_loop_state_req && cur_state != ctx->state);
+    process_fns[http_loop_state](conn);
+  } while ((conn->state == loop_state) && (http_loop_state != ctx->state));
 }
diff --git a/lnm/src/http/req.c b/lnm/src/http/lnm_http_req.c
similarity index 100%
rename from lnm/src/http/req.c
rename to lnm/src/http/lnm_http_req.c