> Why are we spending time trying to optimize pools when we haven't
> eliminated the
> malloc/frees in the bucket brigade calls? The miniscule
> performance improvements
> you -might- get optimizing pools will be completely obscured by
> the overhead of the
> malloc/frees.
>
> Bill
Because it also eliminates the locking in the threaded mpm.
And, I wanted to see if I could squeeze some extra performance
out of it and make it a bit more readable. I don't know if
I succeeded in the latter. Or the performance for that matter :)
Btw, why couldn't we use pools in brigades again?
Sander