Re: Preparations for ZD's upcoming Apache/Linux benchmark

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:39:31 +0100 (BST)


> inconclusive on one point. Is it or is it not possible to get around
> the thundering herd problem with multiple NIC's and Apache? Isn't that
> Apache's main problem in this benchmark?

It is possible by using the sys5 sempahores to do this. Or 2.3.5. And they
make apache better but its still not comparable with the lightweight static
content engines designed solely to blast data at ficticious 100Mbit users.

Alan

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