On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 09:08:54AM -0700, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > Petr Baudis <pasky@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 05:54:29PM +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote: > > > > > P.S. Could you please gather some statistics to compare the period > > > before and after installing "smart" HTTP server (and after smart > > > clients became widespread). > > > > What kind of statistics? > > Disk IO and network IO consumed probably. The kernel.org folks are > hoping the smart HTTP server can lower their loads a bit by being > more careful about what we send to the client. To check whether it actually matters for me, I have counted HTTP requests for info/refs: 42 per hour for the last 5.5 days. So it might. 28% of the requests are web crawlers. For objects/../, it is more fun - 1942 requests per hour. 46% is accounted for web crawlers. I will put up a robots.txt. ;-) -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis The next generation of interesting software will be done on the Macintosh, not the IBM PC. -- Bill Gates -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
