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Re: [PATCH-2.5] spelling fixes

To: "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list." <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-2.5] spelling fixes
From: Wensong Zhang <wensong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 23:44:21 +0800 (CST)

Hello Ratz,

On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Roberto Nibali wrote:

> > 2) add the failover server into each virtual service entry. When there
> >    is no server available, send the request to the failover server.
> >    The failover server can be run at the director machine, or the
> >    remote machine.
> 
> This is good. A RIP or a group of RIPs which act like a cold standby pool for 
> session overload. The schedulers would not select a member of the pool 
> (flagged 
> with IP_VS_OVERFLOW_SERVER or something similar) unless all members of a VIP 
> will have the IP_VS_DEST_F_OVERLOAD flag set. Then schedulers will start 
> using 
> the IP_VS_OVERFLOW_SERVER pool.
> 

Yes, this is the way to go. :)

> My 3) would be something like that, I've done a proof-of-concept scheduler 
> for 
> 2.2.x (customer requirements) called hprio which only takes the servers with 
> highest weight. As my "per RS threshold limitation" implementation will 
> quiesce 
> overloaded servers (2.2.x kernels) you can simply add an overload pool with 
> weights := weights_of_RIPs - 1.
> 
> I ripped the code from your rr and wrr schedulers, I hope you don't mind :) 
> It's 
> for 2.2.x and it works pretty well (let it run over the weekend and it didn't 
> crash). Attached is the hprio scheduler.
> 
> Now I have following snapshot for example:
> 
> Prot LocalAddress:Port Scheduler Flags
>    -> RemoteAddress:Port             Forward Weight ActiveConn InActConn 
> u_thresh l_thresh
> TCP  172.27.100.100:80 hprio
>    -> 172.27.232.12:80               Route   2      0          40         55 
>       40
>    -> 127.0.0.1:80                   Local   1      0          19         0 
>       0
>    -> 172.27.232.4:80                Route   0      0          55         55 
>       40
> 
> 172.27.232.{4,12} are RIPs with weight 2, 127.0.0.1 is the session overflow 
> page 
> with weight 1, it will only be selected when it remains to be the highest 
> weight 
> (both other RIPs are quiesced).
> 

I see your method in 2.2.x, but it is not good to change weight directly
inside the kernel. ;)

Cheers,

Wensong

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