Re: [jetty-users] Where does Jetty dispatch to worker thread happens.

[Simone Bordet <sbordet@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Monish Gandhi <monishgandhi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks Simone, I am trying to understand how does configuring more acceptor
> help. Suggested number is equal to number of cores.

More acceptors are only useful for a very high rate of short lived connections.
Typically suggested number is 1, not the number of cores.
Don't confuse acceptors and selectors.

> The Either ways multiple
> acceptor threads would compete but only one would succeed. Which means all
> acceptor threads would be in BLOCKED state (waiting to lock) and only one
> would be RUNNABLE.

Correct.

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