RE: SO_REUSEPORT

2015-05-08 Thread Lu, Yingqi
Hi Christophe, Jim and Yann, Thank you very much for your consideration of putting SO_REUSEPORT patch in the 2.4 stable release. I am also very happy that you find the white paper :-) All the most recent testing results are included in the white paper. Also, we have tested the (graceful) rest

Re: Looking ahead to 2.4.13 / 2.2.30

2015-05-08 Thread Michael Felt
I never assume it is easy. As far as AIX goes, it would be "easier" for me, as a packager to ignore AIX 5.3. But, for now, what I package for AIX 5.3 (TL7 and later) also works on AIX 6.1 and AIX 7.1 - unchanged. Getting people to update is hard. Some do it automatically - proud to be bleading edg

Re: Looking ahead to 2.4.13 / 2.2.30

2015-05-08 Thread William A Rowe Jr
FWIW... On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 2:16 AM, Michael Felt wrote: > From my perspective - as a simple packager (re: openssl - old versions) I > run into the problem of only being able to get to 0.9.8.k (AIX 5.3 TL12) > So, an operating system that has been unsupported for the past 2 years, check...

Re: SO_REUSEPORT

2015-05-08 Thread Yann Ylavic
On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Christophe JAILLET wrote: > > Maybe, 2.4.14 could focus on reviewing/merging this patch and associated > performance improvement? > To help adoption, maybe an ASF server could be upgraded with a SO_REUSEPORT > patched version of Apache to have our own measurements a

Re: SO_REUSEPORT

2015-05-08 Thread Jim Jagielski
Actually, I was going to test that exact patch this weekend, in hopes of getting it into 2.4 > On May 8, 2015, at 3:44 AM, Christophe JAILLET > wrote: > > Hi, > > The SO_REUSEPORT patch has been in trunk for a few months now and has been > proposed for backport in 2.4.x. > > Here is an inter

SO_REUSEPORT

2015-05-08 Thread Christophe JAILLET
Hi, The SO_REUSEPORT patch has been in trunk for a few months now and has been proposed for backport in 2.4.x. Here is an interesting paper which gives a clear explanation and some benchmark results: http://www.intel.ie/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/white-papers/scaling-apache-serve

Re: Looking ahead to 2.4.13 / 2.2.30

2015-05-08 Thread Michael Felt
>From my perspective - as a simple packager (re: openssl - old versions) I run into the problem of only being able to get to 0.9.8.k (AIX 5.3 TL12). With AIX 6.1 and 7.1 it would be openssl-1.0.0(something - do not know by memory what patchlevel IBM openssl.base is at). Personally, I am going to lo