[And-httpd-devel] Linux AIO

[Adam Z. <zel...@gm...>]

Hello,

Substantial performance improvements noted here:
  http://blog.lighttpd.net/articles/2006/11/12/lighty-1-5-0-and-linux-aio
  http://blog.lighttpd.net/articles/2006/11/14/linux-aio-and-large-files

It is not clear to me without looking at the code why lighttpd chose to use
pthreads.  Additional reading on AIO:
  http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-async/

Adam