Hello,
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Thomas Proell wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Matthew S. Crocker wrote:
>
> > Why can't we come up with an API the Real Servers can use to tell the
> > ldirector their load so the ldirector can update its routing table? It
>
> Sounds simple, yes. Write it! :-)
>
> Writing kernel code is hard, and not many people have the experience
> and the time to do a good job, even if it WAS simple.
No, the source lines in the kernel will be 0 (zero) lines.
The kernel part already exists: the WRR method and the real server
weights. Of course, we can think for improving the WRR method for
speed reasons but this is the last step.
> Moreover, my scheduler was developed as the topic of my master-thesis.
> So, there were also other (maybe academic/theoretic) issues, that
> were considered. For example that the client doesn't have to install
> some extra software (what may speed up the stuff). Another point
> was, that the CACHES don't have to have extra software.
>
>
> Thomas
Regards
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Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
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