[SR-Users] async workers

Daniel-Constantin Mierla miconda at gmail.com
Fri Oct 24 15:07:42 CEST 2014


Hello,

On 23/10/14 03:36, Alex Balashov wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What is the practical limit to the number of async worker processes?
>
> With SIP child processes, it seems to be about the number of available
> CPUs in /proc/cpuinfo. After that--at least, per my testing--one
> begins to hit the point of diminishing returns, presumably due to SHM
> IPC and synchronisation issues.
>
> Is the restriction similar in the async execution context?
no specific restriction. Also, I haven't seen any degradation when using
more sip worker processes that cpus, which I do have always (at least 2
per CPU), because a worker can do quite a lot of I/O.

Cheers,
Daniel

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