Hi Maxim, Thanks for pointing out the link is not related. Do you have the answer to the original question or a related link? Thanks Frank
> On Apr 13, 2017, at 7:34 AM, Maxim Dounin <mdou...@mdounin.ru> wrote: > > Hello! > >> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 10:09:16AM +0200, B.R. via nginx wrote: >> >> That is an interesting questions as intuitively, people could think the >> former behavior applies. >> >> If I got the source code >> <https://trac.nginx.org/nginx/browser/nginx/src/http/ngx_http_upstream_round_robin.c#L507> >> right, and as the docs >> <https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_upstream_module.html#upstream> >> state, nginx is following a weighted round-robin >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighted_round_robin> algorithm. >> It thus means it will go over the same list of servers everytime a peer >> needs to be chosen (ie for every request), and pick the first not having >> depleted its weight allocation. >> >> To me, it would use the latter of your proposals. >> Please correct me if I am wrong, so incorrect information does not >> propagate too much. :o) > > The Wikipedia link in question doesn't seem to be related to what > nginx does. > > -- > Maxim Dounin > http://nginx.org/ > _______________________________________________ > nginx mailing list > nginx@nginx.org > http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx