[Patch] Allow listening on Unix domain sockets

Cliff Wells cliff at develix.com
Sat Oct 24 00:16:17 MSD 2009


+1 on this (assuming the patch is acceptable).

Regards,
Cliff

On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 15:12 +0200, Hongli Lai wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> The attached patch allows Nginx to listen on Unix domain sockets, like
> this:
> 
>   server {
>      listen unix:/tmp/nginx.sock;
>      server_name foobar.com;
>      root /webapps/foobar;
>   }
> 
> We use it to improve proxying performance; Unix domain sockets are
> faster than TCP sockets.
> 
> I'd like to see this patch getting merged upstream. Could a maintainer
> please review this patch?
> 
> With kind regards,
> Hongli Lai
> 
> Attachments:
> http://www.ruby-forum.com/attachment/4174/nginx-unix-sockets.diff
> 
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