On 09/05/2019 17:44, Christopher Schultz wrote:
> Rémy and Mark,
> 
> On 5/9/19 12:32, Rémy Maucherat wrote:
>> On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 4:47 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
> 
>>> On 09/05/2019 14:38, Rémy Maucherat wrote:
>>>
>>> <snip/>
>>>
>>>>> +1 to hard-coding to a single acceptor thread and removing
>>>>> the plumbing that supports more than that.
>>>>
>>>> Ok, done.
>>>
>>> Great.
>>>
>>>> So I suppose you prefer keeping the ability to have multiple
>>>> poller
>>> threads
>>>> for NIO ?
>>>
>>> NIO defaults to 1 anyway.
>>>
>>> I agree with that multiple Poller threads is unlikely to offer a 
>>> performance benefit in any realistic scenario.
>>>
>>> APR only supported multiple Poller threads because of a Windows
>>> XP / Server 2003 issue that limited poller size to 1024. Other
>>> than that, comments in the APR code indicate a preference for a
>>> single Poller.
>>>
> 
>> Yes, I ran into that then ...
> 
> I'm not sure it's okay to drop support for Server 2003 at this point,
> is it?

Extended support for Server 2003 ended on July 14, 2015. That puts it
into the category - in my view - of 'we'll support it while we can but
if there are benefits to us of dropping support we will do so'

> Or, I guess we are okay if we drop APR support on Server 2003 ;
> NIO will still work just fine, right?

Correct. Users on server 2003 could still use NIO.

Mark


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