Re: Newsflash! HTTP v2 reduces network turnarounds! (As intended.)

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Ben Collins-Sussman
<sussman_at_red-bean.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:28 AM, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net> wrote:
>> Here are some digits I just posted to IRC.  I was basically running
>> commit_tests.py over HTTP in various ways, and then using 'wc -l' on the
>> access_log to see how many requests were fired off to complete those tests.
>>
>> Here are the numbers:
>>
>>   serf, v2 enabled:     3601 requests
>>   serf, v2 disabled:    4581 requests
>>
>> So, the addition of HTTP v2 changes to ra-serf has resulted in a 20%
>> reduction in the number of requests aimed at the server.  Those are almost
>> certainly all PROPFIND and CHECKOUT requests.
>
> So um.... was it faster?  How much faster?

Wouldn't the tests have to be run in a high latency setting to really
become noticeable? Shaving 9 PROPFINDS in a LAN environment or
localhost is not going to be measurable is it?

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Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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