Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Mon, 6 Sep 1999 11:28:39 +0200 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: > 15,000 Simultaneous Connections |
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On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 07:47:34PM -0400, Jordan Mendelson wrote: > What would be the optimal paradigm for this? > > Does anyone have some hard numbers on which models can reach what levels?
Zach Brown presented a paper on this at the Ottawa Linux Symposium called `Ninja Adventures in the Stratosphere, or Two Attempts at Server Optimisation'. I can't find a copy of the paper online though. Zab?
The one-line summary is: With Stephen Tweedie's SIGIO changes, using the signal-driven model significantly outperforms poll().
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