Re: kernel.org mirroring (Re: [GIT PULL] MMC update)

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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm surprised that Apache can't do that. Or maybe it can, and it just 
> needs some configuration entry? I don't know apache.. I realize that 
> because Apache doesn't know before-hand whether something is cacheable or 
> not, it must probably _default_ to running the CGI scripts to the same 
> address in parallel, but it would be stupid to not have the option to 
> serialize.

AFAIK it doesn't have such an option, for basically the reason
you describe.  I worked on a project which had much more difficult
to answer queries than gitweb and were also very popular.  Yes,
the system died under any load, no matter how much money was thrown
at it.  :-)

> That said, from some of the other horrors I've heard about, "stupid" may 
> be just scratching at the surface.

It is.  :-)

-- 
Shawn.
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