Cliff Woolley wrote:
Here's a heavier-weight but pool-free and potentially faster alternative
to Brian's proposal for your benchmarking enjoyment.... :)
Here are some the results of some initial testing.
All tests were run on uniprocessor Linux x86, with
"ab -c1 -n1000" on the same machine as the httpd.
requests/second
---------------
Test 2.0.34 2.0.34 + 2.0.34 +
file baseline Brian's patch Cliff's patch
50k.shtml 654 667 686
incl.shtml 1870 1992 2007
(I put copies of these shtml files in
http://icarus.apache.org/~brianp/ )
We need to do some multiprocessor testing on Solaris etc,
of course, but my initial conclusion is that we should use
Cliff's patch.
--Brian