Re: [Issue 3980] serf increases server load

On 15.11.2012 15:49, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
> On 11/15/2012 08:08 AM, Branko Čibej wrote:
>> You may have a point there. The next question is, why would anyone want
>> to base64-encode a response to a simple GET? Seems like unnecessary work
>> for no good reason.
> I'm pretty sure we don't base64 our GET responses.

I can't find a codepath that would do that, indeed. Ad-hoc tests seem to
imply we don't. The difference in default compression levels between
svndiff and mod_deflate could likely be enough to account for the
difference in CPU usage.

-- Brane

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