Re: [Proxool-developer] Proxool behavior when max connection reached

[Bill H. <bi...@lo...>]

Bertrand,

On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 21:20, Bertrand Renuart wrote:

> (tell me if I'm wrong)

You're not.

> I was thinking about a more flexible approach: *hard* and *soft* limit (a
> bit like the disk quotas):
> - soft limit: when the soft limit is reached, new connection requests are
> blocked until one becomes available;
> - hard limit: an exception is thrown when the number of used
> connections+queued connections reaches the hard limit

It's a useful idea. We would have to be defensive in making sure that
the queue of waiting threads didn't get out of hand. But having a hard
limit should solve that. 

+1 (for post 1.0)

- Bill

(Keep it up with the ideas - and add this one as a feature request)