cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_subr.c uipc_mbuf.cuipc_syscalls.c src/sys/sys uio.h

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 14:02:11 -0600 (CST), Mike Silbersack <silby at silby.com> 
wrote:

>
> On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
>
>> >   Rewrite sendfile's header support so that headers are now sent in 
>> the first
>> >   packet along with data, instead of in their own packet.  When 
>> serving files
>> >   of size (packetsize - headersize) or smaller, this will result in 
>> one less
>> >   packet crossing the network.  Quick testing with thttpd and 
>> http_load has
>> >   shown a noticeable performance improvement in this case (350 vs 330 
>> fetches
>> >   per second.)
>>
>> Good news to us thttpd users out there. :-)
>> Thanks!
>>
>> ./danfe
>
> Heh, that reminds me...  With the same test parameters, Apache2 gets a
> whopping 220 fetches per second.  Go thttpd! :)
>
> (Hopefully once we enable threading support in apache2 it will go
> faster... hopefully.)

Have one of you tried AppWeb[1] yet? I learned about it from the 
Slashdot[2] and it claimed that it outperforms Apache that can deliver 
about 3.5K pages per second on a Pentium-class system.

[1] http://www.mbedthis.com
[2] 
http://apache.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/01/27/2210229&mode=thread&tid=148&tid=185

Cheers,
Mezz

> Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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