Niall Dalton wrote: > On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 14:43, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > >>Supposedly, most of the gain of a kernel-based httpd can be achieved >>through accept filters (specifically, of course, the accept_http filter). > > > You mean simply compiling the accept_http filter into the > kernel and running a standard web server is it? Has this > been benchmarked? A google search didn't throw up much for > me on this. AFAIK, the application has to select the accept filter: An accept filter is requested via the setsockopt(2) system call, passing in an optname of SO_ACCEPTFILTER. (that's from accept_filter(9)) It's based on something Yahoo uses in-house, if my memory doesn't fail me. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) Gerencia de Operacoes Divisao de Comunicacao de Dados Coordenacao de Seguranca VIVO Centro Oeste Norte Fones: 55-61-313-7654/Cel: 55-61-9618-0904 E-mail: Daniel.Capo_at_tco.net.br Daniel.Sobral_at_tcoip.com.br dcs_at_tcoip.com.br Outros: dcs_at_newsguy.com dcs_at_freebsd.org capo_at_notorious.bsdconspiracy.net I exist, therefore I am paid.Received on Fri May 02 2003 - 04:21:01 UTC
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