HTTP2 Multiplexing

Muhui Jiang jiangmuhui at gmail.com
Thu May 5 17:57:41 UTC 2016


Hi

Thanks Valentin. I've know the principle

Best Regards
Muhui Jiang

2016-05-04 19:18 GMT+08:00 Valentin V. Bartenev <vbart at nginx.com>:

> On Wednesday 04 May 2016 18:50:44 Muhui Jiang wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > >Nginx allows multiple request and responses in multiple connections
> using
> > >HTTP/1.x as well.  HTTP/2 changes nothing here (except it uses only one
> > >connection, but it's not important from the basic architecture point of
> > >view).
> >
> > If so, it seems there is no difference or improvement of the
> implementation
> > on the feature of multiplexing compared with Http/1.1 pipeline.
> >
> > How do you solve the problem Head-of-line blocking occurred in Http/1.1.
> >
> [..]
>
> You have mixed multiplexing of data transferring over single connection,
> which is the feature of HTTP/2, with multiplexing of requests processing
> inside one process, which is the feature of nginx.
>
> These things have no relation to each other.
>
> Please, read the article I've pointed out, nginx doesn't need separate
> threads to process something in parallel.
>
> The Head-of-line blocking problem in HTTP/1.1 is presented only if you
> use limited number of connections, and HTTP/2 solves it in some degree
> but puts the limit and the problem on different level.
>
> With HTTP/2 now you have limit of virtual streams inside HTTP/2
> connection and the HOL problem on TCP level.
>
>   wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev
>
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