Re: [Nagios-devel] [Fwd: Hundreds of passive checks in a second]

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Re: [Nagios-devel] [Fwd: Hundreds of passive checks in a second]

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Hi Sean,
see if you can find the following msg id: [email protected]

if you can't find the message, have a look at
http://svn.webperf.org/WebSVN/listing.p ... ev=26&sc=1
it might provide you a hint on what it was doing.

the jist of the patch was to reduce the sleep time, and to immediatly
re-check the named pipe for
a new command before going on to something else.


On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 16:33:34 -0400, Sean Dilda wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-09-06 at 16:03, Andy Mayhew wrote:
> > Moving the named pipe off the file system and into ram (via a ramdisk) usually
> > resolves processing issues with handling hundreds (or thousands) of incoming
> > passive checks a second.
>
> This doesn't make much sense to me. As I understand it, although you
> connect to a named pipe through the filesystem, the actual buffering for
> the named pipe is all handled by the kernel in RAM. As such, I'm not
> sure how moving the named pipe to ram would increase the buffer size.
> Have you tried this before?
>
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