Http Accept filters (accf_http)

[Antony Mawer]

Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <480E589C.8010108 at delphij.net>, Xin LI writes:
> 
>> | Does anyone know why accf_accept is disabled by default in the ports'
>> | stock Apache 2.2 (it's disabled in the default config files)? I thought
>> | it was because it was dangerous or flawed for some reason, though (at
>> | least for light loads comparable to those of OP) it seems to work fine.
> 
> I think adding them to the apache is OK, as long as apache fails
> gracefully if they are not present in the kernel.

I seem to recall I had problems trying to get Apache to run with accept 
filters turned on in a jail environment... having said that, I just 
tried to enable it in a jail and restarted Apache and it started up 
fine. Maybe I was just imagining it?

--Antony