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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by "Roy T. Fielding" <fi...@kiwi.ics.uci.edu> on 1999/02/11 13:52:32 UTC

Re: yet another [PATCH] to mod_log_config.c -- tunable LOG_BUFSIZE

>This is fairly trivial, but it allows me to increase the log buffer
>size if I don't particularly care about the atomicity of writes. On
>FreeBSD PIPE_BUF is only 512 bytes but I can get better performance
>if I write data in bigger chunks.

What is the point of logging at all if you allow the log to get trodden?
I remember getting log overwrites back in '94, while only serving
30,000 requests per month -- they are not a rare occurrence.

...Roy