From owner-freebsd-net Wed Jul 7 20:13:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F5B814BD0 for ; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 20:13:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: from current1.whistle.com (current1.whistle.com [207.76.205.22]) by alpo.whistle.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id UAA38163; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 20:13:39 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 20:13:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Mohit Aron , freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: paper on improving webserver performance In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org It's definitly interesting. The comment about having compared against timer wheels is especially interesting given that Garrett has been working on replacing the TCP timers with timer wheels... maybe he has some tricks up his sleave that win back some of the difference... julian On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, Mohit Aron wrote: > > > I thought the FreeBSD folks who manage the TCP/IP code might be interested in > > incorporating the proposals made in the paper in the FreeBSD code. > > I took a look through this paper, and the work seems (to me) to be quite > useful. You've obviously written the necessary code to support this - have you > considered making it available for evaluation and possible inclusion? > > Kris > > ----- > "Never criticize anybody until you have walked a mile in their shoes, > because by that time you will be a mile away and have their shoes." > -- Unknown > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message