From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri May 12 06:11:13 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id GAA02281 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 12 May 1995 06:11:13 -0700 Received: from bigdipper.iagi.net (bigdipper.iagi.net [198.6.14.10]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA02273 for ; Fri, 12 May 1995 06:11:11 -0700 Received: (from adhir@localhost) by bigdipper.iagi.net (8.6.8/8.6.6) id JAA14937; Fri, 12 May 1995 09:10:45 -0400 Date: Fri, 12 May 1995 09:10:44 -0400 (EDT) From: "Alok K. Dhir" To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org cc: Terry Lambert , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw Subject: Re: Apache + FreeBSD 2.0 benchmark results In-Reply-To: <199505112230.BAA29734@lk-hp-20.hut.fi> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk How about you all take freebsd-hackers out of the cc line...? I've had it with the repeated forking quasi multitasking asychronous task processing $#@$@#!$@# ;-) On Fri, 12 May 1995, Juha Inkari wrote: > > > from. What you have is an I/O Dispatching server according to what I've > > been taught . > > I guess the point is differentiating servers in how they perform > multi-tasking. The server could dispatch several requests to different > tasks or it could process the requests syncronously consuming several > tasks for one request. Here goes yet another set of names: > > - Repeated forking heavyweight processing server. > - Multiple forked heavyweight processing server. > - Lightweight processing server. > > Also, multi-threaded or asyncronous could be added for clarification > in some contexts. The "lightweight processing server" says nothing > about the time of creation of the processing tasks, or about the > "lightness" of the thread of control, except that it should not be as > resource consuming that the "heavyweight" model. > Alok K. Dhir Internet Access Group, Inc. adhir@iagi.net (301) 652-0484 Fax: (301) 652-0649 http://www.iagi.net