[Mongrel] mongrel garbage collection

[Dave Cheney]

On 22/03/2008, at 8:19 AM, Steve Midgley wrote:

> If so, it seems like if one were using something like nginx fair  
> proxy,
> then the mongrel would be running it's garbage collection AFTER the
> client got all its html but BEFORE any new requests were sent to it.
>
> In a fully loaded server it wouldn't matter at all, but most
> environments have a little headroom at least, so that nginx fair proxy
> would just route around the mongrel that is still running a GC at the
> end of it's Rails loop.

That would only be true if you set the connect timeout on the backend  
to 1 second AND your GC pass took longer than 1 second.

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