Watching performance on a DHCP Server
Christof Chen
christof at chen.de
Wed Feb 13 17:50:02 UTC 2008
Am Mittwoch 13 Februar 2008 10:28:22 schrieb Enrique Perez-Terron:
> Or, perhaps there is yet another way: delay responses to the clients,
> process other incoming request, and upon timeout (a few milliseconds),
> send all the offers to the log in a single transaction, fsync(), then
> send out all the offers to the clients. However, this may require a far
> bigger rewrite of the server.
>
That is the way 4.1.0a1 behaves. The timeout condition is currently either "no
more requests to process" or a configurable number of outstanding ACKs
(whichever comes first).
The code for a fsync() after some interval is there but commented out.
Best regards,
Christof Chen
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