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$msec variable in proxy_set_header

Donatas Abraitis
November 14, 2015 05:10AM
Hi there!

I want to know when $msec is used in proxy_set_header directive? I set:

location / {
proxy_set_header X-Queue-Start $msec;
}

But it's set with the same value as $r->start_sec + $r->start_msec. Is it
true, that $msec == ("%d.%d", $r->start_sec, $r->start_msec)? Or it's
really generated separately on demand?

As I see in backtrace (hooked on ngx_http_variable_msec()), it should be
generated normally, but it isn't (I'm getting $msec == $r...):

~$ stap -e 'probe
process("/usr/sbin/nginx").function("ngx_http_variable_msec") {
print_ubacktrace(); }'
0x446c74 : ngx_http_variable_msec+0x4/0x80 [/usr/sbin/nginx]
0x4464f8 : ngx_http_get_indexed_variable+0x78/0x100 [/usr/sbin/nginx]
0x449381 : ngx_http_script_copy_var_len_code+0x21/0x60 [/usr/sbin/nginx]
0x47a005 : ngx_http_proxy_create_request+0x1b5/0xa60 [/usr/sbin/nginx]

The problem is, that we are getting very high latency when using proxy_pass
for example:
X-Queue-Start: 1447494119.609 (Nginx X-Queue-Start header $msec value)
X-Queue-Start: 1447494119.678595 (Ruby Time.now.to_f)
X-Queue-Start: 1447494121.709 (The same as above)
X-Queue-Start: 1447494121.7741442 (The same as above)

An this information distort real situation calculating request queuing
(NewRelic).

Thank you very much!

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Donatas
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$msec variable in proxy_set_header

Donatas Abraitis 445 November 14, 2015 05:10AM

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