[PR #10004/a334eef7 backport][3.12] Avoid building skip_headers in …

…`ClientSession._request` if it will be thrown away (#10007)

Co-authored-by: J. Nick Koston <nick@koston.org>

aiohttp/client.py

@@ -540,10 +540,15 @@ async def _request(
         if url.scheme not in self._connector.allowed_protocol_schema_set:
             raise NonHttpUrlClientError(url)
 
-        skip_headers = set(self._skip_auto_headers)
+        skip_headers: Optional[Iterable[istr]]
         if skip_auto_headers is not None:
-            for i in skip_auto_headers:
-                skip_headers.add(istr(i))
+            skip_headers = {
+                istr(i) for i in skip_auto_headers
+            } | self._skip_auto_headers
+        elif self._skip_auto_headers:
+            skip_headers = self._skip_auto_headers
+        else:
+            skip_headers = None
 
         if proxy is None:
             proxy = self._default_proxy
@@ -670,7 +675,7 @@ async def _request(
                         url,
                         params=params,
                         headers=headers,
-                        skip_auto_headers=skip_headers if skip_headers else None,
+                        skip_auto_headers=skip_headers,
                         data=data,
                         cookies=all_cookies,
                         auth=auth,