Yes, that fixed it! Many kind thanks to you! The test files were very large, so the connections were never run to completion, and rate limiting was used, so both criteria for failure appeared to be met. I just torture tested your patch and it appears to completely address the issue. Thanks again.by kevinmkilbride - Nginx Mailing List - English
There appears to be a bug in 0.7.55 (as well as 0.7.54, and perhaps others) when serving .flv files. Connections never free. If you look at the stub_status page, the list of writers increases without limit. On a completely idle machine, connections that use the flv module are permanently added to the "writing" list, no matter how long it has been since the connection was closed; conneby kevinmkilbride - Nginx Mailing List - English