Unhappiness with high TCP accept rates?

[Mickael Remond]

* Scott Lystig Fritchie <fritchie@REDACTED> [2006-03-06 02:15:05 -0600]:

> I've spent a very puzzling weekend trying to figure out what has been
> causing a problem with an Erlang application that would get perhaps
> 100 TCP connection attempts immediately and then new connections every
> 20-30 milliseconds.  The Erlang VM was CPU-bound (very busy, but I had
> some nasty load generators, so "very busy" was normal)...
> 
> ... and then the problems began.

Hello Scott,

I am curious to know if the epoll patch can improve this situation ?
Did you try it ?
The patch can be downloaded from:
http://developer.sipphone.com/ejabberd/erlang_epoll_patch/

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Mickaël Rémond
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