MAX limit of file descriptor

[michi1 at michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com]

Hi!

On 14:24 Mon 11 Feb     , Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:
> On Sat, 09 Feb 2013 13:10:47 +0800, horseriver said:
...
> >    In network programing ,what is the essential for  the maximum of connections
> >    dealed per second
> ...
> So the *real* question
> becomes "how many times per second is your box able to fork() off an httpd,
> do all the processing required, and close the connection?"

If you fork(), than this definitely will be your bottleneck (except the
application does something even slower). Better use epoll+nonblocking i/o.

	-Michi
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