I still had not heard a reply back about my question.

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> From: David Nicklay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: epoll on squid
> Date: 28 Jan 2003 11:57:55 -0500
> 
> 
> The patch for closing connections has been commited to the epoll branch.
> 
> Incidentally, what would it take for epoll to be considered for
> inclusion into HEAD now?  I noticed that kqueue is still missing the two
> things that were stated that comm_epoll.cc needed (see below):
> 
> 
> from comm_kqueue.cc:
> /*
>  * XXX Currently not implemented / supported by this module XXX
>  *
>  * - delay pools
>  * - deferred reads
>  *
>  * So, its not entirely useful in a production setup since if a read
>  * is meant to be deferred it isn't (we're not even throwing the event
>  * away here). Eventually the rest of the code will be rewritten
>  * so deferred reads aren't required.
>  *  -- adrian
>  */
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 17:22, David Nicklay wrote:
> > 
> > I finally got a test box for me to work on again.  It is a single CPU
> > 1GHz Pentium III with 2 GB RAM, stock Redhat-7.2 + linux-2.5.59. 
> > Running squid-3.0-devel using the epoll branch and an added patch to
> > close connections in epoll, I was able to get 1917 requests per second
> > on i.cnn.net.
> > 
> > This is a substantial improvement over my previous test on this box with
> > linux-2.4.9 running squid-2.5.STABLE1.  In that test I only got 1333
> > requests per second.  Unfortunately, there are too many variables for me
> > to attribute the increase in performance to squid-3, the new kernel, or
> > the epoll patch.  I will try running another test to isolate it if I
> > can.
> > 
> > The patch for closing connections in epoll is forthcoming this week.
> > 
> > -- 
> > David Nicklay
> > Location: CNN Center - SE0811A
> > Office: 404-827-2698        Cell: 404-545-6218
> -- 
> David Nicklay
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