Hello,
On Tue, 24 Oct 2017, Phillip Moore wrote:
> WLC works well for us except when an idle server is added back to taking
> load. This is the common 'thundering herd' problem. I saw in the old howto
> this was fixed with a patch for slower rampup for new nodes. But it doesn't
> look like this was ever accepted as a patch.
>
> Is it there and I just not recognizing it in the code or was this never
> solved?
IPVS still has no slow-start mechanism.
In the past I also tried to implement it but without
much success. The problem is how to create lockless
scheduler (just like WLC and LC) where the slow-start mechanism
that does not hurt the SMP performance. It can be also as option
for these schedulers.
> The old patch I mentioned is mentioned here:
> http://www.austintek.com/LVS/LVS-HOWTO/HOWTO/LVS-HOWTO.ipvsadm.html#thundering_herd
>
> Thanks,
> Phillip
Regards
--
Julian Anastasov <j...@ssi.bg>
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