Re: anybody auditing/benchmarking jan kneschkes lighttpd?

"Clemens Fischer" <[email protected]> 28 Jun 2004 20:24:41 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.fnord
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* Frank:

> lighttpd:
> [root@a00 gatling]# time ./httpbench -k -c 1000 -i 10 -s 5
> http://127.0.0.1:80/README.httpbench
>
> real    0m0.946s
> user    0m0.029s
> sys     0m0.227s

interesting.  lighttpd is rather feature complete.  it even has fast-cgi.
and it's only a bit slower than gatling.  what interests me most now is
this:  is the code secure (enough) compared to fnord and gatling?

> apache dies rather early in this test. I leaves a zillion forked zombies
> and you MUST restart apache after the test.
>
> apache:
> [root@a00 gatling]# time ./httpbench -k -c 1000 -i 10 -s 5
> http://127.0.0.1:88/README.httpbench
>
> .. forced it to end with a ctrl-c
>
> real    0m20.361s
> user    0m0.009s
> sys     0m0.047s

i sort of expected that.

  clemens