Hello!
On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 09:06:57PM +0300, Serguei I. Ivantsov wrote:
> ngx_http_time() is called once per request and it call a heavy
> ngx_sprintf() function.
> Why not cache the output for one second (resolution of time_t)?
> I find nice time caching framework on ngx_times.c, with slots and memory
> barriers, but ngx_http_time() is not using it for some reason.
> In this case, probably, it is easier to cache just one string buffer and
> time_t value per process.
The cache is for current time, and it's used for Date header (see
ngx_cached_http_time). The ngx_http_time() function is to print
arbitrary times, like Expires or Last-Modified, and these are
usually non-cacheable.
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Maxim Dounin
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