Bjarne,

Can you send the a patch (diff -u) against HTTPCLIENT_2_0 branch or just
a snippet of the offending code? It will help me avoid manual comparison
of two files

Oleg

On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 21:33, Bjarne Rasmussen wrote:
> We've tried out the nightly and think there may be an issue in the
> mark/reset code of
> org.apache.commons.httpclient.ContentLengthInputStream.java (please see
> attached for rudimentary fix). With this fix performance and
> functionality is great.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bjarne.
> 
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9/28/2004 11:52:56 AM >>>
> Great news indeed. The reported performance boost does justify cutting
> a
> new release. Folks, how do you all feel about releasing HttpClient
> 2.0.2?
> 
> Oleg
> 
> On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 00:38, Eric Johnson wrote:
> > And I've finally gotten test results back from the appropriate people
> here.
> > 
> > In our test lab, between HttpClient 2.0.1 and the nightly, we found a
> 
> > difference of about 4ms per request.  As this was a live-test 
> > environment, with all of our application environment around
> HttpClient, 
> > the total numbers are probably mostly irrelevant to HttpClient, but
> the 
> > measurable improvement was entirely due to HttpClient changes.
> > 
> > We have some other statistics, but I worry that those are misleading
> for 
> > now, so I'm not mentioning those.  Hopefully, I'll be able to pass
> along 
> > some concrete data at some point.
> > 
> > For our purposes, the build otherwise looks stable.
> > 
> > -Eric.
> > 
> > Oleg Kalnichevski wrote:
> > 
> > >Folks,
> > >
> > >Could you please grab the latest 2.0 nightly build and see if it
> runs
> > >stable enough for production purposes? When we have a couple of
> reports
> > >confirming adequate stability, we'll call for the 2.0.2 release
> > >
> > >Oleg
> > >
> > >
> > >On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 00:00, Eric Johnson wrote:
> > >  
> > >
> > >>My read on Odi's statistics is that the patch has a pretty
> consistent 
> > >>1ms impact on every request.  This corresponds pretty well with my
> 
> > >>understanding of the theoretical improvements behind the patch.  To
> the 
> > >>effect that HttpClient's performance is affected, header parsing
> will be 
> > >>faster, and reading the body of the connection will be roughly the
> same, 
> > >>presumably because the client of HttpClient buffers large reads.
> > >>
> > >>On a 1Ghz machine, this patch means one million processor cycles
> that 
> > >>can be put to a better use for *each* request.  That's more than 
> > >>benchmark optimization, I think.
> > >>
> > >>-Eric.
> > >>
> > >>Oleg Kalnichevski wrote:
> > >>
> > >>    
> > >>
> > >>>Eric,
> > >>>
> > >>>This patch makes a difference for only relatively small payloads
> when
> > >>>the response content is about the size of the status line +
> headers. In
> > >>>most (real life) cases the performance gain is virtually
> negligible.
> > >>>This is more about benchmark optimization than anything else. 
> > >>>
> > >>>Yet, it see no problem with another point release
> > >>>
> > >>>Oleg
> > >>>
> > >>>On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 19:06, Eric Johnson wrote:
> > >>> 
> > >>>
> > >>>      
> > >>>
> > >>>>I don't know whether this would be a premature time to call for a
> new 
> > >>>>release, but the prospect of significantly better performance out
> of 
> > >>>>HttpClient has some people in my company very interested.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>What are the chances of a 2.0.2 release with this fix in it? 
> (I'm 
> > >>>>willing to build from the source, but others in my company like
> the idea 
> > >>>>of an "official" build perhaps more than they need to.)
> > >>>>
> > >>>>-Eric.
> > >>>>   
> > >>>>
> > >>>>        
> > >>>>
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