Archive for May 28th, 2008

Request-response chain

By farcaller May 28th, 2008

How is the request processed? The server is capable of spawning several “worker threads” that are waiting for incoming requests. As soon as FastCGI pipe drops one more request it’s being fed into first free thread or moved to the queue. Thread itself is a black box having Request* on input and Response* on output. [...]