On 2/7/23 17:29, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > NOTE! At least patch 4 should not be applied, and maybe the whole > series is a bust. I am mainly posting this on the list for discussion > and maybe to archive it. > > Version 1 was here: > https://listman.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2023-February/030610.html > > This patch series introduces the concept of a pool of libcurl handles, > instead of always associating one libcurl handle with one NBD > connection. This gives you a bit more flexibility, eg. you can have a > highly concurrent multi-conn NBD connection, but not overwhelm the > remote web server with HTTP connections. Or vice versa. > > Compared to the earlier version, I have pushed a couple of simple > patches from the old series upstream. The remaining patches are > tidied up a bit and better tested, but are largely the same. > > Patches 1-3 on their own are performance neutral in the cases I tested > where you have approximately the same number of NBD connections as web > server connections (as expected). > > Patch 4 kills performance, for reasons discussed here: > https://listman.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2023-February/030618.html > I was not able to fix this although I have tried several approaches.
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