Re: [Webware-devel] Magic number?

[Chuck E. <chu...@gm...>]

On 3/23/07, Christoph Zwerschke <ci...@on...> wrote:
> Chuck Esterbrook wrote:
> > All sounds good except I wonder if making it relative to threads is
> > worthwhile the level of indirection. We can just default it to twice
> > the size. But I leave it up to you. Maybe there's something I'm
> > missing.
>
> I wanted to explicitly set it to something in the default configuration
> in order to document it is there. But then people may forget to adapt it
> when increasing the number of threads. I solved this now by setting the
> default queue size to zero, interpreting this as twice the maximum
> number of threads (i.e. same behavior as before). If set to a positive
> number, then this will become the absolute size of the queue,
> independent of the other settings.

Sounds good.

> I also cleaned the configuration doc a little. Shall we document the
> settings there and put them in the default AppServer.config file or
> shall we leave them undocumented? Such fine-tuning parameters may scare
> people unnecessarily.

I think they are already documented in the regular docs. I'd prefer to
just give a pointer to that if we don't have one already. As someone
who already knows the settings, I could be biased in this matter.

-Chuck