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dhruba borthakur commented on HADOOP-1841:
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It improves performance in the face of clients that are very slow to consume
output. I am yet to run performance benchmarks (e.g. sort) to prove that it
does not decrease performance in the normal case.
> IPC server should write repsonses asynchronously
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> Key: HADOOP-1841
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-1841
> Project: Hadoop
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: ipc
> Reporter: Doug Cutting
> Assignee: dhruba borthakur
> Attachments: asyncRPC-2.patch, asyncRPC.patch, asyncRPC.patch
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> Hadoop's IPC Server currently writes responses from request handler threads
> using blocking writes. Performance and scalability might be improved if
> responses were written asynchronously.
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