From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: kernel.org mirroring (Re: [GIT PULL] MMC update) Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 11:58:32 -0800 Message-ID: <45787268.1030902@zytor.com> References: <45744FA3.7020908@zytor.com> <45778AA3.7080709@zytor.com> <4577A84C.3010601@zytor.com> <45785697.1060001@zytor.com> <457868AA.2030605@zytor.com> <20061207193903.GE12143@spearce.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 19:59:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Linus Torvalds , Kernel Org Admin , Git Mailing List , Jakub Narebski Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061107) In-Reply-To: <20061207193903.GE12143@spearce.org> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.6/2301/Thu Dec 7 07:20:18 2006 on terminus.zytor.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GsPOR-0002eH-Fc for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 07 Dec 2006 20:58:55 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1163244AbWLGT6w (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:58:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1163251AbWLGT6w (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:58:52 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:40025 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1163244AbWLGT6v (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:58:51 -0500 Received: from [10.0.6.0] (yardgnome.c2micro.com [69.104.58.50]) (authenticated bits=0) by terminus.zytor.com (8.13.8/8.13.7) with ESMTP id kB7JwbhU024551 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 7 Dec 2006 11:58:37 -0800 To: Shawn Pearce Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Shawn Pearce wrote: > Linus Torvalds wrote: >> I'm surprised that Apache can't do that. Or maybe it can, and it just >> needs some configuration entry? I don't know apache.. I realize that >> because Apache doesn't know before-hand whether something is cacheable or >> not, it must probably _default_ to running the CGI scripts to the same >> address in parallel, but it would be stupid to not have the option to >> serialize. > > AFAIK it doesn't have such an option, for basically the reason > you describe. I worked on a project which had much more difficult > to answer queries than gitweb and were also very popular. Yes, > the system died under any load, no matter how much money was thrown > at it. :-) You certainly can be smarter about it when you know the nature of the query, though. I do that with the patch viewer scripts.