Thanks.  I really appreciate your insight into how node scales!
 On Mar 20, 2012 6:32 PM, "Ben Noordhuis" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 02:21, C. Mundi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Aha!  Thank you, Ben.  Your point #2 is especially informative.
> >
> > Matt's code and mine both show that creating oodles of Buffers (whether
> > explicitly or implicitly) is not a serious bottleneck compared to the
> queue
> > handling.
>
> Right, in this case the overhead of the thread pool dwarfs everything
> else. I brought it up because it's in general a good idea to avoid
> string-to-buffer conversions. The http_simple benchmark, for example,
> slows down by about 40% with strings. There are even some pathological
> cases where V8 veers off into O(n^2) land (we're close to fixing that,
> though).
>
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