On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 3:39 AM, Dave Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 22/03/2008, at 8:19 AM, Steve Midgley wrote: > > If so, it seems like if one were using something like nginx fair proxy, > then the mongrel would be running it's garbage collection AFTER the > client got all its html but BEFORE any new requests were sent to it. > > In a fully loaded server it wouldn't matter at all, but most > environments have a little headroom at least, so that nginx fair proxy > would just route around the mongrel that is still running a GC at the > end of it's Rails loop. > > > That would only be true if you set the connect timeout on the backend to 1 > second AND your GC pass took longer than 1 second. > Yes, but worse case here is that another request gets delayed before processing. Still potentially better (IMHO) than dealing with this delaying when processing a request. - scott
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