[Info-vax] Apache + mod_php performance

[Dan Cross]

In article <66fc58ce$0$708$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>,
Arne Vajhøj  <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>On 10/1/2024 3:45 PM, Dan Cross wrote:
>> In article <vd9mqn$1cm1v$1 at dont-email.me>,
>> Dave Froble  <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>>> On 9/27/2024 9:11 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>> I believe that server config supporting keep alive
>>>> causing performance to drop to 1/10'th for clients
>>>> not using keep alive is a bug.
>>>
>>> Feature ...
>> 
>> Yes, it is a feature, despite this report of a non-problem.
>> 
>> In this case, later posts revealed the real culprit: Arne's test
>> program did not follow the protocol, and was not sending
>> `Connection: close` with an HTTP/1.1 request; in response, the
>> server (correctly) kept the connection open waiting for the
>> client to send another request.
>
>It does not really make any sense for the test client
>to send "Connection: close".

It makes even less sense to implement the protocol improperly
and then blame the other side when it doesn't work the way you
expect, wouldn't you agree?

	- Dan C.