Issue a subrequest from a timer handler

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 10:51:32PM +0400, Peter Leonov wrote:

> Hi devels,
> 
> If a subrequest is issued from timer nginx doesn't know about it
> until the request is somehow accessed from the network. Otherwise
> the subrequest stays stuck forever.
> 
> How may a module signal nginx about a new subrequest to process?

Calling ngx_http_run_posted_requests() should be a way to go.

Maxim Dounin