+1.
On Oct 20, 2010, at 7:43 PM, Graham Leggett wrote: > Hi all, > > On sites with large numbers of ProxyPass directives, these directives are > matched in turn on every request, and this can take a lot of time, especially > when we've already done a location walk. > > A simple optimisation is to allow this existing syntax: > > <Location /foo> > ProxyPass http://somewhere/foo > </Location> > > to simply be a single mod_proxy alias in a per-directory context. > > If this syntax is used, the need to walk the proxy alias list is eliminated, > and a significant amount of time is saved. > > This also has the side effect that ProxyPass inside LocationMatch starts > working properly (it was broken before): > > <LocationMatch ^/foo(.*)> > ProxyPass http://somewhere/$1 > </LocationMatch> > > In theory, the "ProxyPass /foo http://somewhere/"; and "ProxyPassMatch > ^/foo(.*) http://somewhere/$1"; syntaxes can be deprecated, as > Location/LocationMatch is way simpler to handle. > > Regards, > Graham > -- > <httpd-mod_proxy-perlocation.patch>
