cache: move open to thread pool

[Roman Arutyunyan]

Hi,

On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 09:44:25AM +0800, 洪志道 wrote:
> > The patch wasn't updated since that but I suspect it could be still
> applied to nginx, maybe with some minor tweaks.
> 
> We still appreciate your work.
> 
> BTW, are the patches in the attachment up to date?
> If not, can you share the latest patch?

We had no patches since november 1, 2018.  The last patch is in this message:

http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-devel/2018-November/011538.html

> We are happy to apply it and feedback if possible.
> When there are many static files and accesses, do you think it will works
> very well?

We didn't have much feedback so far.  So we would definitely appreciate your
contribution to testing it.

> On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 2:42 AM Maxim Konovalov <maxim at nginx.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi hongzhidao,
> >
> > The patch wasn't merged as we didn't see much interest and real
> > technical feedback from potential testers.
> >
> > The code adds additional complexity to the nginx core with all
> > associated costs of maintaining the code virtually forever.  In the
> > same time at this point it brings no measurable value to the
> > community.  At least, we haven't seen any proofs that it does.
> >
> > The patch wasn't updated since that but I suspect it could be still
> > applied to nginx, maybe with some minor tweaks.
> >
> > Maxim
> >
> > On 19/07/2019 18:26, 洪志道 wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > > Will this patch be merged into the main branch?
> > > What is the latest patch? We can help with the test.
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 6:40 AM Ka-Hing Cheung via nginx-devel
> > > <nginx-devel at nginx.org <mailto:nginx-devel at nginx.org>> wrote:
> > >
> > >     Unfortunately our test colo is not setup to do performance testing
> > >     (the traffic it receives varies too much). We do intend to merge
> > >     this
> > >     to our production colos but there's no timeline yet.
> > >
> > >     Yuchen (CC'ed) will be the main contact from now on as today is my
> > >     last day at Cloudflare.
> > >
> > >     - Ka-Hing
> > >
> > >     On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 5:39 AM Maxim Konovalov <maxim at nginx.com
> > >     <mailto:maxim at nginx.com>> wrote:
> > >     >
> > >     > Great.  Thanks for the testing!
> > >     >
> > >     > Did you see any measurable perf. metrics changes comparing to your
> > >     > aio open implementation or comparing to nginx without aio open
> > >     support?
> > >     >
> > >     > We are still waiting for additional input from another tester, who
> > >     > expressed interest before.
> > >     >
> > >     > Thanks,
> > >     >
> > >     > Maxim
> > >     >
> > >     > On 07/02/2019 00:19, Ka-Hing Cheung wrote:
> > >     > > This has been running in our test colo for the past week
> > >     with no ill effects.
> > >     > >
> > >     > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 4:39 AM Maxim Konovalov
> > >     <maxim at nginx.com <mailto:maxim at nginx.com>> wrote:
> > >     > >>
> > >     > >> Hi Ka-Hing,
> > >     > >>
> > >     > >> Roman told me that the delta is because of your changes.
> > >     > >>
> > >     > >> Thanks for your time on that.  Waiting for your testing
> > >     results.
> > >     > >>
> > >     > >> Maxim
> > >     > >>
> > >     > >> On 22/01/2019 22:34, Ka-Hing Cheung via nginx-devel wrote:
> > >     > >>> I spoke too soon, just realized our test colo is running
> > >     the patches
> > >     > >>> without aio_open on. Flipping that switch now.
> > >     > >>>
> > >     > >>> Also, including the patch that we applied on top in
> > >     addition to the
> > >     > >>> massaging we did to resolve conflicts. I haven't dug too
> > >     deep to see
> > >     > >>> if stock nginx also requires similar changes or they are only
> > >     > >>> necessary because of our other nginx changes:
> > >     > >>>
> > >     > >> [...]
> > >     > >>
> > >     > >> --
> > >     > >> Maxim Konovalov
> > >     >
> > >     >
> > >     > --
> > >     > Maxim Konovalov
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Maxim Konovalov
> >

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