Re: Use FIFO in preference to TCP for redirectors.

From: Robert Collins <robert.collins@dont-contact.us>
Date: 23 Aug 2001 08:22:29 +1000

On 22 Aug 2001 22:52:04 +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> I prefer using UNIX domain sockets. These are available in both stream and
> datagram forms, where pipes are only available as streams. Also, buffering
> generally is better on UNIX domain sockets than pipes.
>
> See the unix_sockets branch, which also includes some cleanups of how/when
> different types of IPC channels are selected. Instead of having each and
> every ipc user select the transport domain, it is selected globally what
> domains to use for stream or datagram communicaton.

Sure... What chance of getting that into 2.5? Mike was suffering heavy
helper lossage followed by queue congestion and squid fatal()ing on him.

Rob
Received on Wed Aug 22 2001 - 16:22:19 MDT

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