[PATCH] geoip_check_cache option

Valentin V. Bartenev vbart at nginx.com
Tue Jul 21 13:13:36 UTC 2015


On Monday 20 July 2015 17:42:10 Novy, Ondrej wrote:
> 
> 20. 7. 2015 v 18:44, Valentin V. Bartenev <vbart at nginx.com<mailto:vbart at nginx.com>>:
> Why do you need this option?  What problem are you trying to solve?
> 
> I want to reload GeoIP database everytime it’s changed, without signaling or restarting nginx.
> 
[..]

What's the problem with signaling nginx to reload configuration?

I'm asking because you're suggesting a patch that adds another configuration
option which potentially can affect performance.

So you should have a good explanation why you cannot use configuration reload
for updating GeoIP database.

  wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev



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